NAME ______________________________ DATE _______________

HOMEWORK

Measuring Ribbon

Solve each problem and explain how you did it.

  • 1 Marisol is measuring one piece of ribbon. She will cut it into 17 pieces that are each 9 inches long. How many inches long will the whole piece be?

  • 2 Sabrina is also measuring a piece of ribbon. She needs 22 pieces that are each 13 inches long. How long will her piece of ribbon be?

  • 3 Bill has a piece of ribbon that is 144 inches long. He needs pieces that are 12 inches long. How many pieces can he cut?

NOTE

Students review multiplication and division work in a measurement context.

MWI Division and Multiplication


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Table of Contents

Investigations 3 in Number, Data, and Space®, Student Activity Book Unit 1 Arrays, Factors, and Multiplicative Comparison Unit 2 Generating and Representing Measurement Data Unit 3 Multiple Towers and Cluster Problems Unit 4 Measuring and Classifying Shapes Unit 5 Large Numbers and Landmarks Unit 6 Fraction Cards and Decimal Grids Unit 7 How Many Packages and Groups? Unit 8 Penny Jars and Towers