Two-thirds of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. Two-sixths of the students wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. Therefore, two-sixths of two-thirds of the students, or one-sixth of the students, are wearing both blue jeans and red shirts.
Two-thirds of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. Two-sixths of the students wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. Therefore, two-sixths of two-thirds of the students, or one-sixth of the students, are wearing both blue jeans and red shirts.
Two-thirds of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. Two-sixths of the students wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. Therefore, two-sixths of two-thirds of the students, or one-sixth of the students, are wearing both blue jeans and red shirts.
Two-thirds of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. Two-sixths of the students wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. Therefore, two-sixths of two-thirds of the students, or one-sixth of the students, are wearing both blue jeans and red shirts.
Two-thirds of the students in a class are wearing blue jeans. Two-sixths of the students who are wearing blue jeans are also wearing red shirts. What fraction of the students in the class are wearing blue jeans and red shirts? Problem A:
Chloe ate of a small pizza on Friday night. For
lunch on Saturday, she ate of the leftover pizza. How much pizza did she eat for lunch on Saturday? Use your MATH EYE! Draw a model. How can you show fifths and halves in the same model? Problem B: Nicolas needs to buy some candy for a party. He has enough money to buy 20 ounces of candy.
He puts pounds of candy into a bag.
How many ounces of candy does Nicolas need to remove to have 20 ounces remaining in the bag? Remember: Measurement problems may require CONVERTING between different units!