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5.NF.B.5 — Practice Problems

Grade 5 NF Covered
Apply and extend previous understandings of multiplication and division to multiply and divide fractions.

Interpret multiplication as scaling (resizing), by: a. Comparing the size of a product to the size of one factor on the basis of the size of the other factor, without performing the indicated multiplication. b. Explaining why multiplying a given number by a fraction greater than 1 results in a product greater than the given number (recognizing multiplication by whole numbers greater than 1 as a familiar case); explaining why multiplying a given number by a fraction less than 1 results in a product smaller than the given number; and relating the principle of fraction equivalence a/b = (n×a)/(n×b) to the effect of multiplying a/b by 1.

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Other Grade 5 standards with practice

  • 5.OA.A.1 Write and interpret numerical expressions.
  • 5.OA.A.2 Write and interpret numerical expressions.
  • 5.OA.B.3 Analyze patterns and relationships.
  • 5.NBT.A.1 Understand the place value system.
  • 5.NBT.A.2 Understand the place value system.
  • 5.NBT.A.3 Understand the place value system.
  • 5.NBT.A.4 Understand the place value system.
  • 5.NBT.B.5 Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths.
  • 5.NBT.B.6 Perform operations with multi-digit whole numbers and with decimals to hundredths.