A Story of Units – TEKS Edition Lesson 5 Exit Ticket

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What is the distributive property in multiplication?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

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How do you apply the distributive property to 6 5/8 x 7?

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You can break 6 5/8 into 6 and 5/8. Then, calculate: 6 x 7 = 42 and 5/8 x 7 = 35/8 or 4 3/8. Add them together: 42 + 4 3/8 = 46 1/8.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 9/4.

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

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that over the original denominator. For example, 2 1/2 = (2*2 + 1)/2 = 5/2.

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What is the first step in solving 8 x 5/3 = (___ x 5) + (___ x 2/3)?

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Identify the factors that can be multiplied to equal 8 when distributed over 5 and 2/3.

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What does it mean to fill in unknown factors in an equation?

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Filling in unknown factors means finding numbers that, when multiplied by given numbers, will satisfy the equation.

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What is the value of 0 multiplied by any number?

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The value of 0 multiplied by any number is always 0.

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What is the result of multiplying any number by 1?

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The result of multiplying any number by 1 is the number itself.

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What is the sum of 42 and 4 3/8?

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The sum is 46 1/8.