Question

Sandy is ordering bread rolls for her party,she wants 3/5 of the rolls to be whole wheat. What other factions can represent part of the rolls that will be whole wheat? Shade the models to show your work.

Answer 1

3/5 can be un-simplified into a number of different fractions. 3/5, 6/10, 12/20, etc.

The way we figure this out is by multiplying each side of the fraction by an integer. Say 2. So if the fraction is 3/4, times the top and bottom by 2 making it 6/8

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