Multiply Fractions by Whole Number

Front

What is the first step when you multiply fractions by whole numbers?

Back

Identify the whole number and the fraction.

Front

What is 3 x 9/6?

Back

4 1/2.

Front

What is the second step when you are multiplying a fraction by a whole number?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the numerator.

Front

What is 9 x 3/6?

Back

4 1/2.

Front

What is 2 x 10/5?

Back

4.

Front

How do you multiply a whole number by a fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the numerator and keep the denominator the same.

Front

What is the product of 4 and 1/2?

Back

2.

Front

What is 5 x 2/3?

Back

3 1/3.

Front

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

Back

It means to take the whole number and scale the fraction by that amount.

Front

What is 6 x 1/4?

Back

1 1/2.