Multiplying Fraction by a Whole Number

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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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 many parts of the fraction.

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How do you multiply a fraction by a whole number?

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

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If a pizza is cut into 5 equal slices, what fraction of the pizza is one slice?

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