Fraction Forge6-8 · Does multiplying make it bigger?
Ready

This is a simulation, not a quiz. You answer by trying things and watching what happens.

Our question

Does multiplying always make a number bigger?

Getting the simulation ready…

  1. 1Build or change something
  2. 2Say what will happen, then run it
  3. 3Finish: say what you found
What counts as evidence
  • 1/3 of a bar, then half of that shaded third.
  • The answer for other factors: 2, 1 and 1/2.
  • A conclusion must address the Fraction Forge question.