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Mathematics (NYS P-12 Common Core)

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In this lesson you will learn how to multiply a fraction by a whole number by using a grid.

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Find the area of a rectangle by multiplying a fraction and a whole number

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New York State

NY-5.NF.4b Find the area of a rectangle with fractional side lengths by tiling it with rectangles of the appropriate unit fraction side lengths, and show that the area is the same as would be found by multiplying the side lengths. Multiply fractional side lengths to find areas of rectangles, and represent fraction products as rectangular areas.

5.NF.4.b Find the area of a rectangle with fractional side lengths by tiling it with unit squares of the appropriate unit fraction side lengths, and show that the area is the same as would be found by multiplying the side lengths. Multiply fractional side lengths to find areas of rectangles, and represent fraction products as rectangular areas.