Application should include
- addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division involving whole numbers, fractions, mixed numbers, and decimals
- the conversion of fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
- reading a tape measure or scale.
Process/Skill Questions:
- What are the consequences of using incorrect mathematical operations?
- How can technology help to improve mathematical calculations skills?
- How is a mixed number converted to an improper fraction?
- When might fractions be more appropriate than decimals, and vice versa?