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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two integers, with a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you multiply fractions?

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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. The result is a new fraction that can be simplified if necessary.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What does it mean to find a fraction of a quantity?

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Finding a fraction of a quantity involves multiplying the quantity by the fraction. For example, to find ⅔ of 12, you calculate (2/3) * 12 = 8.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the importance of simplifying fractions?

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Simplifying fractions makes them easier to understand and work with. It involves reducing the fraction to its lowest terms.

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What is the mixed number equivalent of the improper fraction 6/3?

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The mixed number equivalent of the improper fraction 6/3 is 2.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that result over the original denominator.

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What is the relationship between multiplication and fractions?

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Multiplication of fractions is a way to find a part of a whole, and it can be used to solve real-world problems involving portions.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

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How can you represent a fraction visually?

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Fractions can be represented visually using pie charts, bar models, or number lines to show parts of a whole.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What is the significance of the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into, while the numerator indicates how many of those parts are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you solve application-based problems involving fractions?

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To solve application-based problems involving fractions, identify the total quantity, determine the fraction needed, and perform the multiplication.

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CCSS.5.MD.B.2