Common Core: 5th Grade Math : Explain Products of Multiplication with Fractions: CCSS.Math.Content.5.NF.B.5b

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Example Questions

Example Question #435 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #436 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #437 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #438 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #439 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #440 : Number & Operations With Fractions

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #21 : Explain Products Of Multiplication With Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.5b

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #22 : Explain Products Of Multiplication With Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.5b

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #23 : Explain Products Of Multiplication With Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.5b

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

Example Question #24 : Explain Products Of Multiplication With Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Nf.B.5b

Fill in the blank with the correct symbol. 

 ____________ 

 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Without doing any of the computations, we can determine that 

 because when we multiply a whole number by a fraction, the size of the product will be less than then number because we are taking a part of the number.  

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