Decomposing Fractions Using an Area Model

Decomposing Fractions Using an Area Model

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Mathematics, Information Technology (IT), Architecture

1st - 6th Grade

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This lesson teaches how to decompose fractions into sums of fractions with the same denominator using area models. It covers the concept of unit fractions, common mistakes in decomposition, and provides examples using area models. The lesson also explores alternative methods for decomposing fractions, emphasizing the use of visual aids to enhance understanding.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to decompose the fraction 3/8 using an area model.

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2.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What mistake do students often make when decomposing fractions like 3/4?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the process of decomposing a fraction into a sum of fractions called?

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can an area model help in understanding the decomposition of fractions?

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Describe two different ways to decompose the fraction 4/5.

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