Multiplying Fractions and Scaling

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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How do you multiply fractions?

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What does scaling mean in relation to fractions?

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Scaling refers to increasing or decreasing a quantity by a certain factor, which can be represented by multiplying by a fraction.

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width. For example, Area = Length × Width.

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What is the shaded area fraction if 3 out of 12 parts are shaded?

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 1 1/2.