Unit 6, Activity 4, Fractions and Decimals on Grids

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Unit 6, Activity 4, Fractions and Decimals on Grids

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Unit 6, Activity 4, Fractions and Decimals on Grids

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Unit 6, Activity 4, Fractions and Decimals on Grids

All of the grids below represent $1.00 or 100¢.

1. Show 50¢ on the grid by shading in the correct number of squares.

Write 50¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 50¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

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2. Show 25¢ on the grid by shading in the

correct number of squares.

Write 25¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 25¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

______

3. Show 10¢ on the grid by shading in the correct number of squares.

Write 10¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 10¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

______

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Unit 6, Activity 4, Fractions and Decimals on Grids

All of the grids below represent $1.00 or 100¢.

4. Show 75¢ on the grid by shading in the

correct number of squares.

Write 75¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 75¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

______

5. Show 5¢ on the grid by shading in the correct number of squares.

Write 5¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 5¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

______

6. Show 60¢ on the grid by shading in the

correct number of squares.

Write 60¢ using a decimal. ______

What fraction of a dollar is 60¢? ______

Are there other ways to write this amount?

______If so, write the fractions or decimals.

______

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Unit 6, Activity 8, Fraction Models

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Unit 6, Activity 9, Estimating Fractions

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Unit 6, Activity 15, Line Plot Fractions

Use the graph below to answer the following questions:

x / x
x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x / x / x

Gold Nuggets Collected (weight in ounces)

1. What is the difference in weight between the heaviest gold and the lightest gold nugget?

2. If all the pieces of gold that weighed ounces were weighed together, what would be their total weight?

3. How much heavier is a nugget that weighs ounce that one that weighs ounce?

4. What is the total weight of all of the gold nuggets that weighed ounce?

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Unit 6, Activity 16, Addition and Subtraction of Fractions Word Problems with Answers

Use the graph below to answer the following questions:

x / x
x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x / x
x / x / x / x / x / x / x

Gold Nuggets Collected (weight in ounces)

1. What is the difference in weight between the heaviest gold and the lightest gold nugget?

– = or . The difference is or oz.

2. If all the pieces of gold that weighed ounces were weighed together, what would be their total weight?

+ + + = or 1or 1. The total weight of all ounce pieces is oz or 1oz or 1oz.

3. How much heavier is a nugget that weighs ounce that one that weighs ounce?

- = – = . The difference is oz.

4. What is the total weight of all of the gold nuggets that weighed ounce?

+ + + + = or 2The total weight is oz or 2oz.

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Unit 6, Activity 16, Addition and Subtraction of Fractions Word Problems with Answers

Name: ______Date: ______

Solve each problem. Draw models to help you determine the answer. Write number sentences to represent your work.

1.The recipe for chocolate chip cookies requires 2 cups of flour. Jack has 1 cups of flour and Lily has 1cups of flour. Do they have enough flour?

2.The football game lasted for 3hours. The first quarter lasted of an hour. The second quarter lasted of an hour. Halftime was of an hour. The third quarter lasted of an hour. How long did the fourth quarter last?

3.The class had a pizza party to celebrate the end of the school year. They had 3 pizzas left over after the party. If the class ate8pizzas, how many pizzas did they start the party with?

4.Frank’s parents are wrapping presents for his birthday. He is getting three presents. To wrap the first present, his parents use 2feet of ribbon. His second present needs 1feet of ribbon. How many feet of ribbon is the third present if the total amount of ribbon used was 5 feet?

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Unit 6, Activity 16, Addition and Subtraction of Fractions Word Problems with Answers

Name: ______Date: ______

Solve each problem. Draw models to help you determine the answer. Write number sentences to represent your work.

1.The recipe for chocolate chip cookies requires 2 cups of flour. Jack has 1 cups of flour and Lily has 1cups of flour. Do they have enough flour?

1cups + 1cups = 2cups. The recipe requires 2 3/4 cups of flour and they have 2 ¾

cups of flour, so they have enough flour.

2.The football game lasted for 3hours. The first quarter lasted of an hour. The second quarter lasted of an hour. Halftime was of an hour. The third quarter lasted of an hour. How long did the fourth quarter last?

+ + + = 3 hours. 3– 3 = . The fourth quarter lasted of an hour.

3.The class had a pizza party to celebrate the end of the school year. They had 3pizzas left over after the party. If the class ate 8pizzas, how many pizzas did they start the party with?

8pizzas + 3pizzas = 12 pizzas. They started with 12 pizzas.

4. Frank’s parents are wrapping presents for his birthday. He is getting three presents. To wrap the first present, his parents use 2feet of ribbon. His second present needs 1feet of ribbon. How many feet of ribbon is the third present if the total amount of ribbon used was 5 feet?

2ft + 1ft = 3ft of ribbon. 5– 3= 2 ft. The third present was 2 ft long.

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Unit 6, Activity 18, Multiplication of Fractions Word Problems

Name: ______Date: ______

Solve each problem. Draw models to help you determine the answer. Write number sentences to represent your work.

  1. Each person at lunch eats of a pizza. If there are 6 people eating pizza, how much pizza is eaten?
  1. Olivia is using strips of fabric to make a costume. Each strip is of a meter long. If she has 8 strips, how many total meters of fabric does she have?
  1. It takes Jimmy of an hour to run a mile. How long would it take Jimmy to run 9 miles?
  1. There are 5 sections on a test. If of the problems in each section are constructed response questions, what fraction of the total test is constructed response questions?

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Unit 6, Activity 18, Multiplication of Fractions Word Problems with Answers

Solve each problem. Draw models to help you determine the answer. Write number sentences to represent your work.

  1. Each person at lunch eats of a pizza. If there are 6 people eating pizza, how much pizza is eaten?

6 × = 1or + + + + + = 1.They ate 1pizzas.

  1. Olivia is using strips of fabric to make a costume. Each strip is of a meter long. If she has 8 strips, how many total meters of fabric does she have?

8 ×= 2or + + + + + + + + + = 2

Olivia has 2meters of fabric.

  1. It takes Jimmy of an hour to run a mile. How long would it take Jimmy to run 9 miles?

9 × = 1or + + + + + + + + = 1. It would take Jimmy 1hours.

  1. There are 5 sections on a test. If of the problems in each section are constructed response questions, what fraction of the total test is constructed response questions?

5 × = 1or + + + + = 1. 1of the test is constructed response questions.

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