Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and mixed numbers: word problems
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and mixed numbers: word problems
What you'll learn
- Identify the necessary operation(s) (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division) needed to solve word problems involving fractions and mixed numbers with 80% accuracy.
- Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions and mixed numbers, expressing the answer in simplest form, with 75% accuracy.
- Apply the rules of multiplication and division to solve word problems involving fractions and mixed numbers, expressing the answer in simplest form, with 75% accuracy.
- Explain the steps taken to solve a word problem involving fractions or mixed numbers, including the reasoning behind each operation, in a clear and concise manner.
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A recipe needs 3/4 cup of sugar. You are making 1/2 of the recipe. How much sugar do you need?
A ribbon is 4 feet long. You need to cut pieces that are 1/2 foot long. How many pieces can you cut?
A jug has 2 1/2 liters of water. You pour out 1 1/4 liters. How much is left?
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Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions and mixed numbers: word problems is a Grade 7 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.
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You'll be able to: Identify the necessary operation(s) (addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division) needed to solve word problems involving fractions and mixed numbers with 80% accuracy; Solve word problems involving addition and….
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