Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

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

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Multiplying a fraction by a whole number means you are taking that fraction and adding it to itself a certain number of times, based on the whole number.

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How do you find a fraction of a whole number?

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To find a fraction of a whole number, multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction and then divide by the denominator.

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What is 3/8 of 32?

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12

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

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3 3/4 subs

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What is the result of 5 × 4/6?

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3 2/6

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator over the original denominator.

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What is 1/6 of 18 ten-dollar bills?

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3 ten-dollar bills.

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How much money did Logan keep if he gave away 1/6 of his 18 ten-dollar bills?

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$150

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What is 3/7 of 14?

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6