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Multiply mixed numbers by whole numbers

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Curipod lesson about topic "Multiply mixed numbers by whole numbers"

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1. Word cloud
120 seconds
What is the most common way to multiply mixed numbers and whole numbers?
2. Slide
60 seconds
Mixed numbers are composed of a whole number and a fraction. To multiply mixed numbers, convert them to improper fractions. Once the fractions are multiplied, reduce the answer to its simplest form.
Multiplying Mixed Numbers and Whole Numbers
3. Slide
60 seconds
Mixed numbers: A combination of a whole number and a fraction. Improper fraction: A fraction in which the numerator (the number on top) is greater than or equal to the denominator (the number on bottom). Simplest form: The lowest possible terms in which a fraction can be written.
Concepts:
4. Slide
60 seconds
The symbol for mixed numbers is a colon (:). Multiplying mixed numbers is an important skill for baking recipes! Multiplying mixed numbers is similar to multiplying fractions.
Fun facts:
5. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: Explain how you can multiply mixed numbers by whole numbers using an example.
6. Open question
660 seconds
Work together in pairs: Explain how you used the steps to multiply a mixed number by a whole number to solve the following problem: 3 3/4 * 4.
7. Drawings
450 seconds
Brain break: Draw a picture of a robot made entirely out of marshmallows and licorice!
8. Poll
300 seconds
What is the result of 3 1/2 x 2?
  • 7/4
  • 7
  • 7 1/4
  • 7 1/2
9. Poll
300 seconds
What is the result of 1/3 x 5?
  • 5/3
  • 1 1/5
  • 1 5/3
  • 5
10. Poll
300 seconds
What is the result of 2 1/4 x 4?
  • 9/2
  • 9 1/2
  • 8 1/2
  • 9
11. Poll
300 seconds
What is the result of 5/4 x 8?
  • 40/4
  • 40
  • 20
  • 10
12. Poll
300 seconds
What is the result of 3 2/5 x 2?
  • 6 1/5
  • 7 5/10
  • 6 4/5
  • 7

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