Maths Wednesday 1st April

7, 15,15,4     13,15,18,14,9,14,7
Can you work out my coded message?
If so tell,me what letter 18 represent when you send in your work.🔍
Today I would like you to solve some fraction word problems.
To solve them you need to use your understanding of wholes and fractions. Drawing a picture will help too.

This picture represents 3 whole metres of ribbon.

Two friends want to share 3 apples so that they each get the same amount. How much would each friend get?
( Think about how 2 friends would share 1 apple to begin with)

8 people are sharing 4 pizzas. How much will each person get? 
Using your understanding of equivalent fractions, can you give your answer in 3 different ways.

I have 3 metres of ribbon. I want to give the same amount to 6 children. What fraction of a metre will each child get?
First think about what each child would get if you had 1 metre.