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MF.RN.3 Standard MF-009-A06-V04

Multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers and interpret the result in context.

Scale a quantity by a fraction

Problem

A water tank holds \(2~2/3~\text{liters}\) when full. A larger version of the same tank is designed to hold \(1~1/2\) times as much water. How many liters will the larger tank hold?

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Curriculum context
Standard
MF.RN.3
Category
Rational Numbers
Domain
Fractions
Objective
Multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers and interpret the result in context.
Problem type
Scale a quantity by a fraction