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WALT: multiply fractions by whole numbers
S2S (copy into your maths books)
3/4 x 5 =
1. Put the whole number over a denominator of 1 (3/4 x 5/1)
2. Multiply the numerators 3/4 x 5/1 (3 x 5=15)
3. Multiply the denominators 3/4 x 5/1 (4x1=4)
Answer= 15/4
4. Simplify, if possible
5. Change to a mixed number fraction, if possible
Click on the link to watch the video and see the S2S in action:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8d-bfBxZ_QM
Click the link below
1. Read through the S2S again
2. Read through the poster
3. Work through the questions on the powerpoint- You can draw the 'bar models' in your books. Use a ruler!
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/148HgmGri-W417-qZXQpNkWjXr9FHgy5z?usp=sharing