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Math Example--Fraction Properties--Comparing Fraction Products: Example 8

Comparing Fraction Products: Example 8

Comparing Fraction Products: Example 8

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Comparing Fractions

Description

This example demonstrates the process of identifying a fraction product in a word problem. The image illustrates a scale model situation. This involves understanding fraction multiplication and comparison. Skills required include multiplying fractions, simplifying them, and comparing the results. The problem is solved using an algorithmic method, where fractions are multiplied and compared, or through a visual model that helps visualize the relative sizes of the products.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.5.A, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.B.5.B
Grade Range 4 - 6
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Fractions
        • Fractions and Mixed Numbers
Copyright Year 2020
Keywords multiplying fractions