Multiplying Fractions by a Whole Number

Mrs. Moscarello is having a taco party. She used ¹/₅ pound of beef for each taco. If she plans on making 24 tacos, how much beef will she need? (Simplify your answer if possible)

• 2 ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 4  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• 5  ⁴/₅ pound of beef

• ⁵/₂₄ pound of beef

What expression is modeled above?

• 5 x 1/6

• 1/5 x 6

• 5/30

• 6 x 1/5

Make sure your answer is in the form of a mixed number!
3/5 × 3

• 1 4/5

• 9/5

• 9/15

• 1 4/15

Make sure your answer is in the form of a mixed number 
5 × 4/6

• 3 2/6

• 20/6

• 3 2/30

• 20/30

Make sure your answer is in the form of a mixed number
5/12 × 8

• 40/72

• 3 4/12

• 40/12

• 13/12

Make sure your answer is in the form of a mixed number
6/10 × 3

• 18/10

• 12/10

• 1 8/10

• 18/30

2/5 of 40

• 10

• 14

• 18

• 16

An equation is shown. What is the whole number?

• 5/10

• 5

• 15/10

• 15

What expression is modeled above?

Which multiplication equation is shown by this model?