Multiplying & Dividing 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 decimal numbers?

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To multiply two decimal numbers, multiply them as if they were whole numbers, then count the total number of decimal places in both numbers and place the decimal point in the product accordingly.

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.7

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What is the product of 22.2 and 0.44?

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The product is 9.768.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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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 the result over the original denominator.

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What is 1½ multiplied by 3½?

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The product is 5¼.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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How do you find the total cost of multiple items?

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Multiply the cost of one item by the number of items purchased.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If Michael bought 12 pencils at $0.35 each, how much did he spend?

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He spent $4.20.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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How do you divide a decimal by a decimal?

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Convert both decimals to whole numbers by multiplying by 10 for each decimal place, then divide as you would with whole numbers.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is 7.8 divided by 0.03?

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The quotient is 260.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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How do you share costs among multiple people?

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Divide the total cost by the number of people sharing the cost.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3