Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)
6th Edition
ISBN: 9780134463216
Author: Robert F. Blitzer
Publisher: PEARSON
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QUESTION 2
Using a) pattern blocks, and
b) either area model or folding paper,
2 3
show the multiplication for
3.
4
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Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 2 Using a) pattern blocks, and b) either area model or folding paper, 2 3 show the multiplication for 3. 4
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Multiplying Fractions Using Paper Folds  Key Points 

  • Fold the paper and shade it with specific color or draw lines so that it represents the first fraction. 
  • Fold the same paper with the lines going in the opposite  direction and shade it with a different color to represent  the second fraction. 
  • Count how many overlapping colors or columns there are and write them as a fraction of the whole.
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