09.07.2021 - By Pam Harris
Fun with Division: An Important Strategy
There is so much to division! Pam and Kim go through a quick Problem String that builds a less known, but super powerful, division strategy.
Talking Points:Reasoning about division with scalingThinking partitively vs quotitively to solve gnarly division problems with whole numbers, fractions, decimals and even polynomials.See Ep 132 and 176 for more on equivalent ratios! Learn more about the Building Powerful Division workshop
See Episode 142 for further discussion of quotitive thinking when dividing with fractions