Math Games

Grade 8 - Number

Standard 8.N.6 - Use models to help understand and solve division with fractions.

Included Skills:

Demonstrate an understanding of multiplying and dividing positive fractions and mixed numbers, concretely, pictorially, and symbolically.
• Identify the operation(s) required to solve a problem involving positive fractions.
• Provide a context involving the multiplying of two positive fractions.
• Provide a context involving the dividing of two positive fractions.
• Express a positive mixed number as an improper fraction and a positive improper fraction as a mixed number.
• Model multiplication of a positive fraction by a whole number, concretely or pictorially, and record the process.
• Model multiplication of a positive fraction by a positive fraction, concretely or pictorially, and record the process.
• Model division of a positive fraction by a whole number, concretely or pictorially, and record the process.
• Generalize and apply rules for multiplying and dividing positive fractions, including mixed numbers.
• Solve a problem involving positive fractions, taking into consideration order of operations(limited to problems with positive solutions).