A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

Calculate $$3 \times \frac{7}{8}$$ .

$$\frac{21}{8}$$ or 2 $$\frac{5}{8}$$ .

If you have $$\frac{2}{6}$$ of a pizza and you multiply it by 24, how much pizza do you have?

You have $$\frac{2}{6} \times 24 = 8$$ slices of pizza.

What is the result of multiplying a fraction by a whole number?

The result is a fraction that represents a part of a whole, which can sometimes be simplified.

What is the relationship between multiplication and addition in fractions?

Multiplying a fraction by a whole number is the same as adding that fraction to itself multiple times.

What does it mean if $$\frac{6}{5} \times 94 > 94$$ ?

It means that multiplying $$\frac{6}{5}$$ by 94 results in a number greater than 94.

What is the result of $$\frac{4}{6} \times 24$$ ?

$$\frac{4}{6} \times 24 = 16$$ .

What is the significance of the equal sign in equations?

The equal sign indicates that the values on both sides of the equation are the same.

What does it mean if $$\frac{2}{4} \times 24$$ is used to represent shaded circles?

It means that 2 out of 4 parts of a whole are shaded, and multiplying by 24 gives the total number of shaded parts.

How do you simplify the fraction $$\frac{6}{12}$$ ?

$$\frac{6}{12} = \frac{1}{2}$$ after dividing both the numerator and denominator by 6.

Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does it mean to multiply a fraction by a whole number?

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Multiplying a fraction by a whole number means to take that fraction and add it to itself as many times as the whole number indicates.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.4A

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the formula for multiplying a fraction by a whole number?

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Back

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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