Multiplying by a Fraction Equivalent to One

This video tutorial explains how multiplying by a fraction equivalent to one affects the product. It covers key concepts such as factors, products, and the identity property of multiplication. Through practical examples, it demonstrates that multiplying by a fraction equivalent to one does not change the value of the other factor. The video concludes by reinforcing the understanding of these concepts using visual models.

What is the result called in a multiplication equation?

• Quotient

• Factor

• Sum

• Product

Which property states that multiplying any number by one leaves it unchanged?

• Commutative Property

• Identity Property

• Distributive Property

• Associative Property

If you multiply a number by a fraction equivalent to one, what happens to the number?

• It becomes zero

• It remains the same

• It halves

• It doubles

In the ice cream example, how much of the total cost does David have?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 8/8

In the moving example, how far did the truck drive the belongings?

• 6/12 of the way

• 10/12 of the way

• 8/12 of the way

• 12/12 of the way