Instructional Video

Distributive Property, Fractions

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Does the distributive property work the same with fractions? The short video provides examples of the distributive property using algebraic fractions. The resource provides two examples of distributing fractions over sums also involving fractions.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the video with pupils that struggle with algebraic fractions
  • Provide additional problems for practice
Classroom Considerations
  • The class should know how to multiply fractions
  • This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
  • The resource uses variables, so it also reinforces exponent laws
  • Presenter shows all the steps for the first example
Cons
  • None
Common Core