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Discover efficient procedures for multiplying and dividing fractions. A video demonstrates two examples of multiplying fractions and then two of dividing. The instructor emphasizes the similarities of division and multiplication.
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Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
- Use a set of practice problems to check for understanding
- Pause the video after each example so learners can practice similar problems
Classroom Considerations
- Expects previous experience with finding equivalent fractions
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Includes examples that need to be simplified and those that do not
Cons
- Explanations are only procedural without mention of the reasons for the procedures