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Solving Word Problems Involving Multiplication of Fractions

This document provides instruction on solving word problems involving multiplication of fractions. It begins by welcoming the learner and stating that the module will be an easy one to learn. It then defines ratio as a comparison of one quantity to another. The document provides examples of expressing ratios using colons or fractions. It gives practice problems for the learner to write ratios in both forms. It reviews that a ratio expresses the relationship between quantities and can be written with a colon or as a fraction. Finally, it provides additional practice problems and questions for enrichment.

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Solving Word Problems Involving Multiplication of Fractions

This document provides instruction on solving word problems involving multiplication of fractions. It begins by welcoming the learner and stating that the module will be an easy one to learn. It then defines ratio as a comparison of one quantity to another. The document provides examples of expressing ratios using colons or fractions. It gives practice problems for the learner to write ratios in both forms. It reviews that a ratio expresses the relationship between quantities and can be written with a colon or as a fraction. Finally, it provides additional practice problems and questions for enrichment.

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Module 28

MATH
Solving Word Problems Involving
Multiplication of Fractions

A DepEd-BEAM Distance Learning Program supported by the Australian Agency for International Development
To the Learner

Hi Kid! Have a nice day to you! How are you today? Are you
ready for our next module? Just relax and stay calm for this going to
be a very easy module for you to learn.

Let’s Learn This

Today, we will be studying about “Expressing the Ratio of Two


Numbers by Using Either Colon (:) or Fraction:
☺ Ratio is comparison of one quantity with another.

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Let’s Try This

Directions: Compare each set of objects using the symbol > ,< or =
then write the equation below. Number 1 is done for you.

Let’s Study This

Expressing the Ratio of Two Number Using Either Colon (:) or Fraction

Let’s read and study the situation together.

There are 6 children returning books while there are


7 children reading books silently in the library.

How many children are returning books?


How many are reading books silently?
How many children are there in the library?

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What is the ratio of children returning books to the children
reading books?
What is the ratio of children reading books to children returning
books?

Other Ratios:
Children returning books to total number of children in the library

Total number of children in the library to children returning books

Children reading books to total number of children in the library.

Total number of children in the library to pupils reading books

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Let’s Do This

Directions:
Write each in ratio using the colon and fraction form.
Colon Form Fraction From
1.) 5 rooms to 200 pupils
pupils to rooms
2.) 24 pupils to 6 teachers
teachers to pupils
3.) 20 books to 10 children
children to books
4.) 12 teachers to 150 pupils
Pupils to teacher
5.) 35 pupils to 9 tables
tables to pupils

Let’s Do More

Directions: Give the ratio of each set of objects both in colon and in
fraction form.

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Let’s Remember This

What is a ratio? How it is written or expressed?


A ratio is an expression of relationship between two
quantities or numbers.
A ratio can be written or expressed using a colon or in
fraction form.

Let’s Test Ourselves

Directions: Write a ratio for each statement.


Colon Fraction
Form Form
1. John Paul got 18 correct items out of 20 in
a Math quiz.
2. Bingbong won 3 out of 5 tennis games.
3. There, are three roses for every four
orchids.
4. Out of 62 trees planted, 59 grew.

5. Only 2 out of 36 pupils were absent.


6. Ed was able to walk 2 kilometers in 30
minutes.
7. About 4 boys out of 10 were ready with
their reports.
8. For every 2 trees cut down, 5 were planted.
9. We have 3 swings for every 20 kinder pupils

10. There are 36,705 books for every 4121


students.

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Let’s Consider This

• If you got 9 – 10, you’re great! You can now proceed to the next
module.
• If you got 7 – 8, do the “Let’s Enrich Ourselves” …
• If you got below 7, review the whole module…

Let’s Enrich
Ourselves

Directions: Read the problem and answer the questions that follow.

Colon Fraction
Form Form

1. Five cups of milk for every 10 eggs were


used by mother in making leche flan.

2. In 1 minute, there are 60 seconds.

3. Out of 45 pupils in the class, 25 of them


are 8 years old.

4. In 1 kilometer, there are 1000 meters.

5. Out of 5000 students in the entire school,


1500 are preschoolers.

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Answer Key

Let’s Try This


1.) 6>4 4.) 6 > 4

2.) 3<5 5.) 12 = 12

3.) 10 > 5

Let’s Do This Let’s Do More

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Let’s Test Ourselves
Colon Form Fraction Form

Let’s Enrich Ourselves

Colon Form Fraction Form

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