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Multiplying Fractions Word Problem Lesson
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Mathematics
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1st - 5th Grade
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Hard
Joseph Anderson
FREE Resource
5 Slides • 9 Questions
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How to solve
Fractions Word Problems?
You identify Key Words for Operations in Math Word Problems.
ADD SUBTRACT MULTIPLY DIVIDE
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The most difficult task is solving a math word problem is to identify what operations is needed to solve.
Identifying Key Words for Operations in Math Word Problems
ADD SUBTRACT MULTIPLY DIVIDE
REMEMBER TO PUT A 1 UNDER ANY WHOLE NUMBER TO CONVERT IT TO A FRACTION.
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ADDING (+)
The words that indicate adding numbers in math word problems are:
addition more than
sum perimeter
both increase
combined plus
altogether total
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SUBTRACTING (-)
The words that indicate subtracting numbers in math word problems are:
subtract take away
remain minus
less than fewer
decrease how many more are needed
take away difference
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MULTIPLYING (x)
The words that indicate multiplying numbers in math word problems are:
times area
double each
of per
product triple
twice rate
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Multiple Choice
Caroline needs 3 71 cups of sugar for her first batch of brownies and 2 98 cups of sugar for a second batch. How much sugar does she need in all?
Add
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Division
Multiplication
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Multiple Choice
Robert’s gas tank has 5 53 gallons of gas in it. If he adds 7 32 gallons, how much gas will be in the tank altogether?
WHICH MATH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
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Multiple Choice
Simon bought 32 pounds of cookies. He ate 54 of the cookies he bought. What was the weight of the cookies that Sam ate?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
9
Multiple Choice
John is 5 106 feet tall and Jamar is 85 taller than John. How much taller is Jamar more than John? WHICH MATH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
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Multiple Choice
Eric needs 21 a bag of potatoes to make french fries. He only has 72 of a bag.
What fraction of a bag does Eric still need? (less)
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
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Multiple Choice
Students must take their tests home to be signed. Two-thirds of the class took home their tests. Only 81 of the students who took their tests home got them signed. What fraction of the entire class got their tests signed?
Find the product.
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Division
Multiplication
12
Multiple Choice
Randy ran 1 43 miles. Natasha ran 109 miles. How much more miles did Randy run than Natasha?
WHICH MATH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
13
Multiple Choice
One serving of pancakes calls for 31 cups of milk. How many cups are needed for each of the 4 servings of pancakes?
WHICH MATH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
14
Multiple Choice
If Carlos works 125 of a day every day. What would the product be if Carlos after 5 days?
WHICH MATH OPERATION WOULD YOU USE?
Add
Subtract
Division
Multiplication
How to solve
Fractions Word Problems?
You identify Key Words for Operations in Math Word Problems.
ADD SUBTRACT MULTIPLY DIVIDE
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