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In a flower shop, 7/12 of the tulips are red.If there are 56 red tulips, how many tulips are there in total in the shop?
96 tulips
In a row of houses, 6/8 have a green front door. If there are 54 green front doors, how many houses are there in the row in total?
72 houses
In a café, 3/4 of the table cloths have spots. If there are 39 spotty table cloths, how many table cloths are there in total in the café?
52 table cloths
In a car park, 4/7 of the vehicles have a sun roof. If there are 60 vehicles with sun roofs, how many vehicles in total are there in the car park?
105 vehicles
In a box of chocolates, 2/3 of the chocolates have a caramel centre. If there are 84 caramel centred chocolates, how many chocolates are there in the box in total?
126 chocolates
Daniel swam 5/6 of the distance needed to receive his next swimming badge. If he swam 85 metres, what was tthe total distance that he needed to swim in order to receive the badge?
102 metres
The recipe for a cupcake says to use 3/5 of a cup of sugar. If the recipe uses 78 grams of sugar, how many grams in total were there in the cup?
130 grams
Hardeep is making a fruit smoothie. He uses 7/9 of a cup of apple juice. If he uses 84 millilitres of apple juice, what was the volume of juice in the whole cup?
108 millilitres
A clothes shop is having a sale. The price of a pair of trainers is 7/10 of the original price. If the sale price of the trainers is £49, what was the original price?
£70
Sarah’s school held a sponsored silence. They raised 11/12 of their target amount. If the school raised £99, what was the target amount for the sponsored silence?
£108
1/7 of 42
6
5/12 of 60
25
3/7 of 42
18
7/10 of 120
84
7/11 of 88
56
1/12 of 60
6
