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Year 2 Maths — Halves and quarters

Find a half or a quarter of a small amount.

Name: ________________________

  1. 1.What is a quarter of 12?

  2. 2.What is a quarter of 8?

  3. 3.Put these amounts in order, smallest first.

    • Half of 40
    • Half of 6
    • A quarter of 60
    • Half of 10

  4. 4.What is half of 12?

  5. 5.Which one is the same as one half?

    • a) 3/4
    • b) 2/4
    • c) 1/3
    • d) 1/4

  6. 6.What is half of 20?

  7. 7.What is a quarter of 20?

    • a) 10
    • b) 6
    • c) 4
    • d) 5

  8. 8.Match each number to half of it.

    • 8
    • 14
    • 26
    • 60
    • 7
    • 4
    • 13
    • 30

Answer key — Year 2 Maths — Halves and quarters

  1. 1. 3
  2. 2. 2
  3. 3. 1. Half of 6 2. Half of 10 3. A quarter of 60 4. Half of 40
  4. 4. 6
  5. 5. b) 2/4
  6. 6. 10
  7. 7. d) 5
  8. 8. 8 → 4; 14 → 7; 26 → 13; 60 → 30