Today's Goal: Today students will be able to round fractions to the nearest half, round mixed numbers, and find the products of fractional multiplication problems using estimation.
To Round a Fraction.
To Estimate a Product:
Fractions
Things to remember when rounding a fraction:
1) If the numerator is close to the denominator, round the fraction to 1
2) If the numerator is about half the denominator, round the fraction to 1/2
3) If the numerator is much smaller than the denominator, round the fraction to 0.
4) After rounding the fractions, multiply.
A Fraction and a whole Number
Mixed Numbers