Dunn prep step 15 multiply fractions by whole numbers

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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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How do you express the whole number 12 as a fraction?

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How do you express the whole number 8 as a fraction?

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What is the definition of a fraction?

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

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

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Multiply the numerators together.