Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space, Student Activity Book [Grade 5]

NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

HOMEWORK

Training for a Race

Solve the following problems. Write an equation for each problem. You can draw fraction bars to help you.

Renaldo bikes around a lake that has a perimeter of 20 miles.

  • 1 On Monday, Renaldo biked 1 half of the way around the lake. How many miles did he ride?

  • 2 On Wednesday, Renaldo only had a short time to bike, so he biked 1 fourth of the way around the lake. How many miles did he ride?

  • 3 On Thursday, Renaldo biked 1 fifth of the way around the lake. How many miles did he ride?

  • 4 On Friday, Renaldo biked 3 fifths of the way around the lake. How many miles did he ride?

  • 5 The next week, Renaldo biked 2 , and 1 half times the distance around the lake. How many miles did he ride?

NOTE

Students solve problems that involve multiplying a whole number by a fraction or a mixed number.

MWI Multiplying Whole Numbers, Fractions, and Mixed Numbers


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Puzzles, Clusters, and Towers Unit 2 Prisms and Solids Unit 3 Rectangles, Clocks, and Tracks Unit 4 How Many People and Teams? Unit 5 Temperature, Height, and Growth Unit 6 Between 0 and 1 Unit 7 Races, Arrays, and Grids Unit 8 Properties of Polygons