Foundation Mathematics Primary 4 Fractions

Priya has a piece of string that is 3 metres long and 3/8 of a metre more. Write the total length as a mixed number.

A 3 3/8
B 3 5/8
C 4 3/8
D 4 1/8
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Worked Solution

Step 1: Identify the whole metres: 3. Step 2: Identify the fractional part: 3/8. Step 3: Combine: 3 and 3/8 = 3 3/8. Step 4: The string is 3 3/8 metres long.

Correct answer: 3 3/8

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