Solving Problems Involving Fractions

A school club sold 300 shirts. 31% were sold to fifth graders, 52% were sold to sixth graders, and the rest were sold to teachers. How many shirts were sold to each group—fifth graders, sixth graders, and teachers? Explain or show your reasoning.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C

• She has  $2\frac{1}{4}yards$  of fabrics left.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Mai, Clare, and Tyler are hiking from a parking lot to the summit of a mountain. They pass a sign that gives distances. Mai says: “We are one third of the way there.” Clare says: “We have to go twice as far as we have already gone.” Tyler says: “The total hike is three times as long as what we have already gone.” Do you agree with any of them? Explain your reasoning.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

During 24 hours a radio station spends 1/4 of the time playing rock music, 2/3 playing hip hop, and the rest playing dance music. How much time is spent playing dance music?

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

• 6/8

• 9/8

• 6/16

• 9/16

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

Match the following

• Straight Across

• Add/Subtract Fractions

• Common Denominator

• Fraction to Decimal

• Divide, top number in the house

• Multiply Fractions

• Keep Change Flip

• Divide Fractions

When diving fractions, you use ​ (a)  

• KCF

• Find the least common denominator

• Multiply all of the numbers togethe

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2B

Ramon is making bookshelves for his room. He bought a board that is 4/5 meter long. He needs 5 shelves for his room. If he cuts 5 equal-sized pieces from the board, how long is each piece? Each piece is ___ meters long

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Dara has to solve 35 math problems for homework.  She has completed 14 of them.  What fraction of the problems does she have left to do?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B