Scaling Factors
Give an example of a FRACTION scaling factor LESS THAN 1 WHOLE
*Numerator is less than denominator*
Will multiplying a number by 1/5 make that number bigger or smaller?
Bonus if you can explain why!
Smaller!!
Because the scaling factor is LESS THAN 1
Convert 0.7 into a fraction
7/10
What is Mrs. Hernandez's favorite animal?
Penguin
Give an example of a FRACTION scaling factor that is EQUAL TO 1
*numerator and denominator are the same*
Will multiplying a number by 6/6 make the number BIGGER or SMALLER?
Convert 2.9 into an improper fraction
29/10
What is Mrs. Hernandez's favorite color?
Purple
Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is A LOT LESS than 1 whole
Examples: 0.001, 0.03, 0.09
< , > or =
9/7 x 8 _____ 8
9/7 x 8 > 8
Convert 257/100 into a decimal
2.57
Where is Mrs. Hernandez from?
Puerto Rico
Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is SLIGHTLY MORE than 1 whole
Examples: 1.02, 1.001, 1.05
Any number less than 6
Convert all numbers into fractions to solve (answer as a DECIMAL!):
5/10 x 2.6
1.3
Mr. Danny
Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is SLIGHTLY LESS than 1 whole
Examples: 0.91, 0.99, 0.96
Give a number for the ? that would make the statement true
53 x 4/? > 53
Any number less than 4
Solve the equation and answer in fraction form
3/5 x 0.7
42/100 or 21/50
When is Mrs. Hernandez's birthday?
December 10th