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5th Grade
Fraction Operations Part 2
2015-11-13 www.njctl.org
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· Multiplying Fractions · Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers · Multiplying with Mixed Numbers · Dividing Unit Fractions by Whole Numbers · Dividing Whole Numbers by Unit Fractions
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· Area of fractional side length rectangles · Interpreting Multiplication of Fractions · Line Plots with Fractional Data
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Multiplying Fractions
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Slide over bar below to show equality.
You can use folding to show a fractional part of a
- fraction. (You will need a set of Fraction Pieces.)
Here is how to find of
- 1. Use the fraction piece.
- 2. Fold it in half.
- 3. Compare the folded part with the other fraction
pieces to find a piece that matches. 1 2 1 3 1 3 1 6 1 2 1 3
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You can use shading to find a fractional part
- f another fraction.
Here is how to find of
- 1. Divide your whole into fourths.
- 2. Shade a third of
- 3. What fractional part of the whole did you
shade? 1 3 1 4 1 4 1 12
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