Common Core MATH 5 NF 7a Grade 5 Number And Operations Fractions Apply And Extend Previous Understandings Of Multiplication And Division To Multiply And Divide Fractions

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Number And Operations - Fractions: Apply And Extend Previous Understandings Of Multiplication And Division To Multiply And Divide Fractions.

Interpret division of a unit fraction by a non-zero whole number, and compute such quotients. For example, create a story context for (1/3) / 4, and use a visual fraction model to show the quotient. Use the relationship between multiplication and division to explain that (1/3) / 4 = 1/12 because (1/12) x 4 = 1/3.

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