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Fractions and Decimals

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Solve the following questions:


Half of all the pencils I have is 4. How many pencils do I have altogether? of all the books on my shelf is 6. How many books do I have altogether? Half of the dogs at the kennel is 12. How many dogs at the kennel? One quarter of all the children in my class is 5. How many children are in my class altogether? of all the fish I have is 2. How many fish do I have altogether? One quarter of the toys in the toy box is 5. How many toys in the toy box?

What materials would help you to solve the problems? How will you record your thinking? How can you check that your answers are correct? Did you find a strategy that you could use to solve ALL the problems?
NES1.4 Describes halves, encountered in everyday contexts, as two equal parts of an object.

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