Multiplying a Whole Number by a Fraction Less Than or More Than One

5 x ⅞

• 4½

• 4⅔

• 4⅜

• 4⅞

⅖ x 11

• 4⅕

• 4⅜

• 4⅓

• 4⅖

⅖ x 16

• 6⅕

• 6⅚

• 6⅖

• 5⅖

5 1/3 x 6/7
Will the product be more or less than 5 1/3?

• more

• less

• equal to

1/5 x 7

• 7/5

• 5 and 1/7

• 5/7

• 1/35

• 1/40
• 5  1/8
• 6  3/8
• 5/8

Find the product by drawing a model of the expression below. Write your answer in mixed number form.

Mathematical Equivalence

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Stuart rode his bicycle 6 3/5 miles last week.  This week he rode 1 1/3 times as far.  This week did he ride more than, less than, or equal to the amount he rode last week? 

• more than

• less than

• equal to

When a whole number is multiplied by a fraction, is the product greater than or less than that whole number? 

• Greater Than

• Less Than

If you multiply an improper fraction (a fraction greater than 1 whole) OR a mixed number by a whole number, the product will be ____________ the whole number.

• less than

• greater than

• equal to