Compare sums of unit fractions
Compare sums of unit fractions
What you'll learn
- Identify and differentiate between permutation and combination problems by analyzing word problems and correctly classifying at least 8 out of 10 examples.
- Apply the permutation formula (nPr = n!/(n-r)!) to solve at least 7 out of 10 problems involving arrangements where order matters, showing all steps in the calculation.
- Apply the combination formula (nCr = n!/(r!(n-r)!)) to solve at least 7 out of 10 problems involving selections where order does not matter, showing all steps in the calculation.
- Solve complex counting problems involving both permutations and combinations by breaking them down into smaller, manageable steps and correctly applying the appropriate formulas in at least 3 out of 5 multi-step problems.
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Which is true: 1/3 + 1/6 > 1/2, < 1/2, or = 1/2?
Which is true: 1/2 + 1/5 > 3/5, < 3/5, or = 3/5?
Is 1/2 + 1/5 greater than, less than, or equal to 1?
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Compare sums of unit fractions is a Grade 5 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.
What will I learn in Compare sums of unit fractions?
You'll be able to: Identify and differentiate between permutation and combination problems by analyzing word problems and correctly classifying at least 8 out of 10 examples; Apply the permutation formula (nPr = n!/(n-r)!) to solve at least 7 out….
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