multiply fraction by whole number

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

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To multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply the numerator of the fraction by the whole number and keep the denominator the same.

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Define numerator in a fraction.

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The numerator is the top part of a fraction that represents how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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Define denominator in a fraction.

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The denominator is the bottom part of a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is the first step in multiplying a fraction by a whole number?

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Multiply the numerator of the fraction by the whole number.