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Number and Operations Fractions

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Lesson 1
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Find _ of 40 using a bar diagram.

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The bar diagram represents 40.

Since the denominator is 4, the bar diagram
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Each section of the bar represents 10.

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Use the diagram to determine _ of 40.
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Since _ of 40 is the same as 40 4, or 10, then _ of 40 is the same
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So, _ of 40 = 30.
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Practice
Draw a bar diagram to find each product.
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Draw a bar diagram to help solve Exercises 35.
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4. Elijah used _ of the memory on his cell phone memory card.
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If the memory card can hold 32 gigabytes, how many gigabytes

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Model Math Jeremy used _
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6. Write a real-world problem that could

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throughout the week. If there were 24 slices of bread, how many

slices did Jeremy use?