The Area Model of Multiplication of Fractions

2009 ◽  
Vol 15 (5) ◽  
pp. 281-285
Author(s):  
Jenny K. Tsankova ◽  
Karmen Pjanic

The algorithm for multiplying proper fractions is often taught by asking students to notice patterns when finding part of a fractional part. An area-model approach will extend students' understanding.

1997 ◽  
Author(s):  
Gregory L. Brake ◽  
Michael E. Doherty ◽  
Gernot D. Kleiter
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2005 ◽  
Vol 25 (1_suppl) ◽  
pp. S613-S613
Author(s):  
Hiroto Kuwabara ◽  
Anil Kumar ◽  
James Brasic ◽  
Ayon Nandi ◽  
Dean F Wong

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