Before we finish our work on adding and subtracting fractions, I would like to see if you can use your understanding of fractions to solve some problems.
Remember when you are explaining a mistake or explaining the reason for a calculation you need to use words as well as showing what the actual answer is or should be.
Let's get started - 🔍Be accurate with you calculations 😃
Now try the questions below.
You might want to change the whole numbers to fractions to help you
eg 1 whole =3/3 so 2 wholes will be 6/3 and 3 wholes will be 9/3
Similarly 3 wholes =24/8 (3 x 8/8)
Finding the difference means subtract -
Now you have some explaining to do!
I agree with..... because.....
If you....... you get...... that means......
Dora should have...... to find the answer but instead she..........
Finally.....