Calculator Trouble

This particular problem deals with multiplication. Even though students can solve this problem by multiplying, it is unlikely they will. Here it is much easier to answer the question if you can think of multiplying a number by a factor as scaling the number.
Resource ID#: 43179 Type: Problem-Solving Task
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Subject(s): Mathematics
Grade Level(s): 5
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Keywords: Calculator Trouble, calculator, trouble, multiplication, cpalms, icpalms, illustrativemathematics.org, illustrative mathematics, tasks, mathematics, math, resource, free, freely available, problems-based learning, student activities, Florida Standards
Instructional Component Type(s): Problem-Solving Task
Resource Collection: Illustrative Mathematics

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