ISEE Middle Level Math : How to find the part from the whole

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for ISEE Middle Level Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #101 : Numbers And Operations

What is  of  ?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find a fraction of a whole number, we will multiply the fraction by the whole number. So, we get

 

 

 

 

Example Question #102 : Numbers And Operations

What is a third of 27?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find a fraction of a whole number, we will multiply the fraction by the whole number.  

We know a third is the same as .  So, we get

 

 

 

 

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