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Raffles Girls 2025 P6 Maths Prelim — Paper 1 Booklet A Q2 Solution
Question
The figure is made up of equilateral triangles. What fraction of the figure is shaded?
- 1. $\frac{1}{3}$
- 2. $\frac{1}{2}$
- 3. $\frac{2}{3}$
- 4. $\frac{5}{8}$
Answer: 3
Worked solution
- \(\text{The big triangle is made of } 1 + 3 + 5 = 9 \text{ small equilateral triangles}\)
- \(\text{Shaded small triangles} = 6\)
- \(\text{Fraction shaded} = \tfrac{6}{9} = \tfrac{2}{3}\)
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