Estimating fractions
Estimate: 1/3 x 5/6
Its going to be less than 1.
1/3 x 1/2
1/5
1/6 x 5
5/6
1/3 x 2. Use a model
2/3 in a model
Estimate: 9/9 x 4/6
It would be equal to one of the factors.
2/6 x 4/5
8/30
1/4 x 6
6/4 or 1 2/4
1/6 x 2. Use model
2/6 in a model
Estimate: 9/18 x 7/6
It would be greater than 1
6/10 x 4/5
24/50
2/3 x 2
4/3 or 1 1/3
2/4 x 2 use model
4/4 or 1 in a models
Estimate: 6/8 x 9/4
It would be greater than 1
7/9 x 2/12
14/108
3/4 x 4
12/4 or 3
2/5 x 4 use a model
8/5 or 1 3/5
Estimate: 6/15 x 6/7
It would be less than 1
9/10 x 6/20
54/200
6 x 8/9
48/9 or 5 3/9
4/6 x 4 use a model
8/6 or 1 2/6