Justifying Fraction and Decimal Solutions
Explain and justify fraction and decimal addition and subtraction solutions using multiple representations.

Explain and justify fraction and decimal addition and subtraction solutions using multiple representations.
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6 lessons
Apply fraction addition and subtraction skills to solve word problems, estimate sums and differences, build fluency with positive rational numbers including decimals, and justify solutions using multiple representations.
represent and solve addition and subtraction of fractions with unequal denominators referring to the same whole using objects and pictorial models and properties of operations;
add and subtract positive rational numbers fluently; and
communicate mathematical ideas, reasoning, and their implications using multiple representations, including symbols, diagrams, graphs, and language as appropriate;
display, explain, and justify mathematical ideas and arguments using precise mathematical language in written or oral communication.