Yummy Pie (Representing the product of a mixed number and a fraction using area models)

The video tutorial explains how a baker sells slices of pie and how to calculate the amount sold using fractions and mixed numbers. It introduces the problem of determining how much pie was sold when 4/5 of 4 and 1/2 pies were sold. The tutorial uses area models to visually represent the multiplication of fractions and mixed numbers, leading to the solution that the baker sold 3 whole pies and 6/10 of a pie. The lesson emphasizes understanding fractions, multiplication, and using visual models to solve mathematical problems.

What does the word 'of' indicate in the context of fractions?

Explain how area models can be used to find the product of a fraction and a mixed number.

How many whole pies did the baker sell?