Scaling Factors
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100

Give an example of a FRACTION scaling factor LESS THAN 1 WHOLE

*Numerator is less than denominator*

100

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

100

Convert 0.7 into a fraction

7/10

100

What is Mrs. Hernandez's favorite animal?

Penguin

200

Give an example of a FRACTION scaling factor that is EQUAL TO 1

*numerator and denominator are the same*

200

Will multiplying a number by 6/6 make the number BIGGER or SMALLER?


TRICK QUESTION!! It will not change the value of the number because 6/6 is equal to 1!
200

Convert 2.9 into an improper fraction

29/10 

200

What is Mrs. Hernandez's favorite color?

Purple

300

Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is A LOT LESS than 1 whole 

Examples: 0.001, 0.03, 0.09

300

< , > or =

9/7 x 8 _____ 8 

9/7 x 8 > 8 

300

Convert 257/100 into a decimal

2.57

300

Where is Mrs. Hernandez from?

Puerto Rico


400

Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is SLIGHTLY MORE than 1 whole

Examples: 1.02, 1.001, 1.05

400
Give a number for the ? that would make the equation true


4 x ?/6 < 4

Any number less than 6 

400

Convert all numbers into fractions to solve (answer as a DECIMAL!):


5/10 x 2.6 

1.3

400
Who is Mrs. Hernandez's husband?

Mr. Danny

500

Give an example of a DECIMAL scaling factor that is SLIGHTLY LESS than 1 whole 

Examples: 0.91, 0.99, 0.96

500

Give a number for the ? that would make the statement true

53 x 4/? > 53

Any number less than 4

500

Solve the equation and answer in fraction form

3/5 x 0.7

42/100 or 21/50

500

When is Mrs. Hernandez's birthday?

December 10th