Multiply and Divide Rational Numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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How do you multiply two negative rational numbers?

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When you multiply two negative rational numbers, the result is a positive rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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What is the product of -⅘ and -⅙?

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2/15

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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How do you multiply a negative rational number by a negative rational number?

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The product is positive.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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What is the product of -1/4 and -4/3?

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1/3

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2A

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How do you divide a negative rational number by a positive rational number?

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The result is a negative rational number.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

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What is -0.6 divided by 3/4?

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-0.8

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

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How do you find the total growth of a plant that grows 1/4 cm every day for 21 days?

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Multiply the daily growth by the number of days: 1/4 cm x 21 = 5 1/4 cm.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the total cost per person if 12 friends pay $83.40 equally?

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Each person pays $6.95.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the rule for dividing fractions?

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To divide fractions, multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1