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Unlock the Proble m Unlock the Problem Name © Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company HOME CONNECTION • Your child drew a diagram to represent and solve a problem about dividing a whole in different ways to show equal shares. Chapter 11 seven hundred sixty-five 765 Show how to solve the problem. What information do I need to use? There are sandwiches. Each sandwich is divided into —— . What do I need to find? There are two sandwiches that are the same size. Each sandwich is divided into fourths, but the sandwiches are cut differently. How might the two sandwiches be cut? Problem Solving • Equal Shares Essential Question How can drawing a diagram help when solving problems about equal shares? Lesson 11.11 PROBLEM SOLVING how the sandwiches —————— —————— could be cut Geometry—2.G.A.3 MATHEMATICAL PRACTICES MP1, MP4, MP6

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HOME CONNECTION • Your child drew a diagram to represent and solve a problem about dividing a whole in different ways to show equal shares.

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Show how to solve the problem.

What information do I need to use?

There are — sandwiches. Each sandwich is divided

into ——— .

What do I need to find?

There are two sandwiches that are the same size. Each sandwich is divided into fourths, but the sandwiches are cut differently. How might the two sandwiches be cut?

Problem Solving • Equal SharesEssential Question How can drawing a diagram help when solving problems about equal shares?

Lesson 11.11PROBLEM SOLVING

how the sandwiches ——————

—————— could be cut

Geometry—2.G.A.3

MATHEMATICAL PRACTICESMP1, MP4, MP6

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2. Shanice has two pieces of cloth that are the same size. She needs to divide each piece into thirds. What are two different ways she can divide the pieces of cloth?

• What do I need to find?

• What information do I need to use? 1. Marquis has two square sheets of paper

that are the same size. He wants to cut each sheet into halves. What are two different ways he can cut the sheets of paper?

Draw to show your answer.

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5. SMARTER Erin has two ribbons that are the same size. What are two different ways she can divide the ribbons into thirds?

4. Mr. Rivera has two small trays of pasta that are the same size. What are two different ways he can cut the pasta into fourths?

3. Brandon has two pieces of toast that are the same size. What are two different ways he can divide the pieces of toast into halves?

Draw to show your answer.

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TAKE HOME ACTIVITY • Ask your child to draw two rectangles and show two different ways to divide them into fourths.

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6. MATHEMATICALPRACTICE 4 Use Diagrams David needs to divide

two pieces of paper into the same number of equal shares. Look at how the first paper is divided. Show how to divide the second paper a different way.

7. DEEPER Mrs. Lee cut two sandwiches into halves. How many equal shares does she have?

Solve. Write or draw to explain.

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8. SMARTER Emma wants to cut a piece ofpaper into fourths. Fill in the bubble next to all the ways she could cut the paper.

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COMMON CORE STANDARD—2.G.A.3 Reason with shapes and their attributes.

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Draw to show your answer.

1. Max has square pizzas that are the same size. What are two different ways he can divide the pizzas into fourths?

2. Lia has two pieces of paper that are the same size. What are two different ways she can divide the pieces of paper into halves?

3. Math Draw and write to explain how you can divide a rectangle into thirds in two different ways.

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Lesson Check (2.G.A.3)

1. Bree cut a piece of cardboard into thirds like this.

Circle the other shape that is divided into thirds.

2. Circle the shape with three equal parts.

3. How many angles does this shape have?

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4. What is the best estimate for the width of a door?

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5. Which is another way to write 10 minutes after 9?

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Spiral Review (2.MD.C.7, 2.MD.C.8, 2.G.A.1)