Scaling (Multiplication of Fractions)

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What happens when you multiply a number by a fraction less than 1?

Back

The result is less than the original number.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

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What is 15/15 as a fraction?

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Equal to 1.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What is 12/12 as a fraction?

Back

Equal to 1.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What is the result of multiplying 2/3 by 7/7?

Back

Equal to 2/3.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4A

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

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What is the result of multiplying 2/5 by 8/8?

Back

Equal to 2/5.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4A

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

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What does it mean if a fraction is equal to 1?

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The numerator and denominator are the same.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Front

If you multiply a fraction by a whole number, what happens to the fraction?

Back

It scales the fraction by that whole number.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4A

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

Front

What is the effect of multiplying a fraction by a fraction greater than 1?

Back

The result is greater than the original fraction.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

Front

What is the effect of multiplying a fraction by a fraction less than 1?

Back

The result is less than the original fraction.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

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What is the definition of a fraction?

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A part of a whole, represented as a numerator over a denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B