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In this lesson, you'll learn how to tackle word problems involving fractions by identifying key words and using visual aids. We'll cover the fundamental concepts of fractions, breaking wholes into equal parts, and writing fractions with numerators and denominators. Through engaging examples, such as Damion's marbles and Keesha's cake, you'll practice finding the unit, total, and specific parts of fractions. By drawing pictures, you'll solidify your understanding and become proficient at solving these types of problems.
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In this lesson you are going to learn how to solve word problems involving fractions by looking for key words and using those to draw pictures to match
Writing Fractions: numerator denominator
Unit: Anything that we are counting or measuring by
Unit: Anything that we are counting or measuring by Examples of units: Inches Circles People Pairs of Shoes
Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit
Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit Step 3: Find the part of the total that the question asks us to think about
Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the is the total number of this unit Step 3: Find the part of the total that the question asks us to think about Step 4: Draw a picture to match the problem and find the fraction it asks for.
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself?
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself? Step 1: Find the unit
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself? Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself? Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit Step 3: Find the part of the total that the question asks us to think about
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself? Step 4: Draw a picture to match the problem and find the fraction it asks for.
Damion has five marbles. He gives three marbles away to his friends. What fraction of marbles does Damion have left for himself?
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away?
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away? Step 1: Find is the unit
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away? Step 1: Find is the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away? Step 1: Find the unit Step 2: Find the total number of this unit Step 3: Find the part of the total that the question asks us to think about
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away? Step 4: Draw a picture to match the problem and find the fraction it asks for.
Keesha bakes a cake. She cuts the cake into four pieces. She gave three pieces of cake away to her friends. What fraction of her cake did she give away?
Now you know how to solve word problems involving fractions by looking for key words and using those to draw pictures to match
