Grade 8 - Number
Standard 8.N.6 - Solve multiplication equations with fractions.
Included Skills: Fractions, Multiplication
Demonstrate an understanding of multiplying and dividing positive fractions and mixed numbers, concretely, pictorially and symbolically. • Achievement Indicators: - 8N6.1 Model multiplication of a positive fraction by a whole number concretely or pictorially and record the process. - 8N6.2 Model multiplication of a positive fraction by a positive fraction concretely or pictorially using an area model and record the process. - 8N6.3 Provide a context that requires the multiplication of two given positive fractions. - 8N6.4 Estimate the product of two given positive proper fractions to determine if the product will be closer to 0, 1/2, or 1. - 8N6.5 Generalize and aply rules for multiplying positive proper fractions, including mixed numbers. - 8N6.6 Model division of a whole number and a positive proper fraction, concretely or pictorially and record the process. - 8N6.7 Model division of a positive proper fraction by a positive proper fraction pictorially and record the process. - 8N6.8 Estimate the quotient of two given positive fractions and compare the estimate to whole number benchmarks. - 8N6.9 Generalize and apply rules for dividing positive proper fractions. - 8N6.10 Model, generalize and apply rules for dividing fractions with mixed numbers. - 8N6.11 Provide a context that requires the dividing of two given positive fractions. - 8N6.12 Identify the operation required to solve a given problem involving positive fractions. - 8N6.13 Solve a given problem involving positive fractions taking into consideration order of operations (limited to problems with positive solutions).