standard_description: Understand a fraction as a number on the number line; represent fractions on a number line diagram.
Grade 3 expectations in this domain are limited to fractions with denominators 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8.
problem_activity: Problem 1
Solve. Show or explain your work.
a.
$${{2\over3} }$$
of
$${{4\over5}}$$
b.
$${{4\over9}}\times \frac{5}{8}$$
Problem 2
A farmer’s land measures
$${{7\over8}}$$
of a mile long and
$${{4\over5}}$$
of a mile wide. What is the area, in square miles, of the farmer’s land?


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