Lesson 8: Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers with Real-World Problems

Introduction

In this lesson you will learn how to solve real-world problems with fractions. 

Yesterday, you learned how to solve real-world problems involving fractions. Today you will continue practicing this skill as well as learning how to solve problems involving fractions and whole numbers. 

Before we begin, complete the warm-up below.

Warm Up

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How Do We Solve Real-World Problems With Fractions and Whole Numbers?

How do we solve real-world problems with fractions and whole numbers? Let’s dive deeper into this concept with the presentation below. 

In Your Journal: Write down the notes from the presentation. 

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Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers Practice

Let’s practice this skill with the activity below. Show all of your work in your journal! When you have solved each problem, turn over the card to check your work.

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