Number and operations
6.3(B)Does Multiplying Make It Bigger?
Determine, with and without computation, whether a quantity is increased or decreased when multiplied by a fraction, including values greater than or less than one.
Part of The student applies mathematical process standards to represent addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division while solving problems and justifying solutions
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Bigger or Smaller?
By the end of this lesson, you will be able to decide whether multiplying a number by a fraction makes the answer larger or smaller, sometimes without doing any computation at all.
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