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Adding, Subtraction, Multiplying, and Dividing Fractions and Mixed Numbers
In this fractions activity, students first review addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division without fractions. Next, students add and subtract fractions in fifth-three problems, followed by multiplying in forty-four problems,...
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Finding Percentages
Here is an approach to calculating percent with 16 practice problems to solidify the skill. Two examples demonstrate dividing by 100 to get one percent and then multiplying by the percentage in question to get the solution. Learners find...
Illustrative Mathematics
How Many Containers in One Cup / Cups in One Container?
The object is to model fraction division by asking “How many are in one group?” It is a difficult concept to understand, but developing the model that shows one cup to a certain amount of container or one container to a certain amount of...
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Division by Fractions (Part Two)
Investigate division through the use of array models. The activity focuses on using area models to compare division as sharing with division as grouping. Students evaluate the usefulness and limitations of the two array models.
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Problem Solvers
Fifth and sixth graders compare decimals to the place-value structure in the base-ten number system. They represent fractions as parts of unit wholes, as parts of a set, as locations on a number line, and as divisions of whole numbers....
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Interpreting Circle Graphs
What does this pie chart mean? Once scholars can analyze a circle graph on a basic level (i.e. "Most people prefer cats"), it's time to delve deeper into it. They examine two graphs here, and are given the total number of participants...
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Fraction Division
In this fractions worksheet, 6th graders solve 10 different problems that include dividing various fractions. First, they change each mixed number into an improper fraction. Then, students multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of...
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Dividing Fractions
In this dividing fractions worksheet, students review the steps for dividing fractions, reducing the answer or converting to a mixed number, then solve 11 problems.
Illustrative Mathematics
Half of a Recipe
Kids love to cook! What is a better place to learn mixed numbers than with a recipe? It is up to learners to decide how they want to divide this recipe in half. They may choose to model the mixed number and then divide the model by two....
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Simplifying Fractions Activity
Warm-up pupils' fraction muscles with a four-question quiz, then delve into a learning game designed to reinforce the concept of simplifying fractions. Based on the "I do, We do, You do" method of teaching, the lesson directly exhibits...
West Contra Costa Unified School District
Connecting Fractions and Rational Expressions
Teach class members to work with rational expressions using their knowledge of fractions. The lesson plan starts with a warm-up of rational expressions at four different levels of complexity. The different levels continue throughout the...
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Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
In this rational expressions activity, students solve and complete 20 different problems that include multiplying and dividing rational expressions. First, they multiply or divide to simplify each result. Then, students factor the...
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Divide Fractions by Fractions
In this dividing fractions by fractions interactive worksheet, 6th graders solve 10 division of fractions problems with immediate online feedback.
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Model Division: Practice
In this division with models worksheet, students match each questions with the correct model and complete the division sentence. Students then complete each division or multiplication equation to find a and b. Students use their answers...
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Model Division: Reteach
In this division with models worksheet, students review two steps to help them divide with fractions. Students then match each question with the correct model and complete the division sentence. Students then complete each division and...
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Write Each Fraction in Lowest Terms
In this lowest terms learning exercise, students write fractions and multiplication and division of fraction problems into lowest terms. Students complete 11 problems.
PBS
Add, Subtract and Multiply Fractions
Your future chefs will appreciate this comprehensive instructional activity where learners practice operations on fractions using pizza and soup analogies. Learners begin with a pizza analogy that requires the learners to multiply a...
Illustrative Mathematics
How Many Servings of Oatmeal?
Here is another way to illustrate division of a whole number by a unit fraction. In this case, the problem is asking if there are so many servings per cup, how many servings are in a package of multiple cups. Learners are to model their...
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Math Technique in Multiplication and Division of Fractions
Students multiply and divide fractions. In this math lesson plan, students are given explicit visual instruction of how to work with fractions. Intended for learning disabled students, the teacher demonstrates how to manipulate the...
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Algebraic Fractions
In this Algebra I worksheet, 9th graders find the product or quotient of algebraic fractions and reduce to simplest form. The two page worksheet contains a combination of eleven multiple choice and free response questions. Answers are...
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Division with Fractions
In this algebra worksheet, students divide fractions. They are taught to flip the second equation and multiply their fraction. There are 24 problems with an answer key.
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Equivalent Fractions and Simplest Form reteach 9.6
In this equivalent fractions and simplest form instructional activity, students review the processes and find the simplest form of the equivalent fractions. Students solve twelve problems.
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Equivalent Fractions
Students complete a worksheet. In this fractions lesson, students review their knowledge of fractions, define equivalent fractions, see examples of equivalent fractions and practice making equivalent fractions.
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Dividing Fractions
In this division of fractions worksheet, students divide one set of fractions and complete 1 multiple choice problem. The answer is given online.