In Aaliyah's grade, 2/3 of the students have a sister. Of the students who have a sister, 1/2 also have a brother. What fraction of the students in Aaliyah's grade have both a sister and a brother? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 1/3
A fraction times a fraction is always _________ because _______________
less, parts of parts
When multiplying mixed numbers, always ...
turn it into an improper fraction
1/3 x 4/4 is _________ than 1/3; why?
equal; x1 or Identity Property
1 1/8 X 4/7
What is 9/14
4 x 1/5 is ________ than 1/5. Why?
greater, taking it 4 times
2 1/4 x 5
What is 11 1/4
1/8 x 1 1/13 will be ________ than 1/8, why?
greater, taking 1 and more
Jacario has 1 1/2 cups of powdered sugar. He sprinkles 1/3 of the sugar onto a plate of brownies and sprinkles the rest onto a plate of lemon cookies. How much sugar does Matthew sprinkle on the brownies? Simplify your answer and write it as a proper fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
What is 1/2
Sally eats 3/4 of a pizza. Michael eats 1/2 that amount. Who ate more pizza?
Sally
2 7/10 x 1 1/2
What is 4 1/20