Multiplying Whole Number by Fraction

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, consisting of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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

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Multiplying a whole number by a fraction means finding a part of that whole number based on the fraction's value.

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How do you multiply a whole number by a fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction, then divide by the denominator.

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What is 3 x 1/5?

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3/5

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What is 12 x ⅓?

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4

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If Aidan ate 3/4 of a sub, how much did Jordan eat if he ate 5 times as much?

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3 3/4 subs

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What is ⅚ x 12?

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10

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If Jenny spent 12 days at Grandma's house, how many days did her sister spend if she spent 1/4 of that time?

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3 days

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What is the result of multiplying a whole number by a fraction greater than 1?

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The result will be greater than the whole number.

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What is the result of multiplying a whole number by a fraction less than 1?

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The result will be less than the whole number.