Multiplying Fractions Linear Model 5.6b

 Ms. Vincent has 5 rolls of ribbon. Each roll has 

1/5 of a yard of ribbon left. How many yards of ribbon does Ms. Vincent have? Show your thinking on the number line provided.

 Denise, Keith, Carol, Claire, Allie, and Lynne all go for a run together.  They each run 

1/2 of a mile.  How many total miles did the group run? Show your thinking on the number line provided.

Joe swims 3/5 of a mile 5 times per week.  How many miles does Joe swim each week?  Show your thinking on the number line below.

Mr. Morneau has 9 planks of wood. Each plank of wood is 

4/9 of a foot long. How many total feet of wood does Mr. Morneau have? Show your thinking on the number line provided.

During a relay race, 7 runners will each run 

1/4 of a mile. How many miles will the runners run altogether? Use the number line to show how many miles were run altogether.

During a relay race, 4 runners will each run 

1/4 of a mile. How many miles will the runners run altogether? Use repeated addition to solve.

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Over the course of 9 days, it has snowed 2/3 of a foot each day. How many feet has it snowed?

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• 2