Understanding Mixed Numbers and Fractions

The video tutorial explains how to multiply two times two-thirds using two methods. The first method involves adding two-thirds twice to get four-thirds, which is then converted into a mixed number, one and one-third. The second method involves multiplying fractions directly by converting two into a fraction, two over one, and then multiplying the numerators and denominators to get the same result. The video concludes with a summary of the methods and the final answer.

What is the result of adding two-thirds and two-thirds?

• One-third

• Three-thirds

• Four-thirds

• Two-thirds

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

When adding fractions with the same denominator, what do you do with the denominators?

• Keep them the same

• Subtract them

• Multiply them

• Add them together

How many times does 3 go into 4 when converting four-thirds to a mixed number?

• 1 time

• 2 times

• 4 times

• 3 times

What is the mixed number form of four-thirds?

• 3 and 1/3

• 2 and 1/3

• 1 and 1/3

• 1 and 2/3

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

What is the fraction form of the whole number 2?

• 2/1

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 2/2

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

When multiplying fractions, what do you do with the numerators?

• Multiply them

• Divide them

• Subtract them

• Add them

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6