Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Multiplying Fractions

Watch this video to review how to multiply fractions using an area model (and a KitKat - Yummy)!

Here is a video that reviews how use basic multiplication to multiply a fraction by: another fraction, a whole number, a mixed number and it includes a practice question for you.



Here is a pic of one group's work in class today. Tejasv suggested that to figure out the fraction,
of pie that Rob ate, you should divide 100 by 12.5.
Why does this work to find the denominator for the fraction of pie he eats?
Record your answer in the comments here and remember to include your name:)

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