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1 Fractions of a Set Word Problems (I got it! No problem!)

2 Numero Uno Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden.

3 Step 1 – Figure out what you have to do! Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. I know there are a total of 30 flowers. I need to figure out what 1/6 of 30 is. I know there are a total of 30 flowers. I need to figure out what 1/6 of 30 is.

4 Step 2 – How am I going to do it Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. I know to find 1/6 of 30. I need to divide by the denominator and multiply by the numerator! I know to find 1/6 of 30. I need to divide by the denominator and multiply by the numerator!

5 Step 3 – Do it! Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. Mary has a garden with 30 flowers. 1/6 of the flowers are yellow. The rest are different colors. Use your crayons to show the flowers in mary’s garden. 30 / 6 = 5 30 / 6 = 5 5 x 1 = 5 5 x 1 = 5 There are 5 blue flowers. The rest ( 30 – 5 = 25) are a different color! There are 5 blue flowers. The rest ( 30 – 5 = 25) are a different color!

6 Answer the question!

7 Your turn! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop!

8 Step 1 – Figure out what you have to do! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! I know there are a total of 24 cars. I need to find out what 1/8 of 24 is. I know there are a total of 24 cars. I need to find out what 1/8 of 24 is.

9 Step 2 – How am I going to do it Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! I know to find 1/8 of 24, I need to divide the denominator and multiply the numerator. I know to find 1/8 of 24, I need to divide the denominator and multiply the numerator.

10 Step 3 – Do it! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! Jerry’s Auto Shop has 24 cars. 1/8 of the cars are red. Use your crayons to show the cars in Jerry’s shop! 24 / 8 = 3 24 / 8 = 3 3 x 1 = 3 3 x 1 = 3 There are 3 red cars. The rest are different. There are 3 red cars. The rest are different.

11 The answer!

12 Your turn – in pairs Mr. Dube threw an ice cream party. There were 18 ice cream cones. 1/6 of the ice cream cones were chocolate. Use your crayons to show Mr. Dube’s ice cream cones. Mr. Dube threw an ice cream party. There were 18 ice cream cones. 1/6 of the ice cream cones were chocolate. Use your crayons to show Mr. Dube’s ice cream cones.


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