Multiplying a Whole Number By A Fraction - Number Line

This video tutorial teaches how to multiply whole numbers by fractions, using real-life examples like cooking and sharing. It explains the use of models and number lines to visualize the process and provides practice problems to reinforce learning.

In what real-life situations might you need to multiply a whole number by a fraction?

How can cooking be an example of multiplying a whole number by a fraction?

Describe how you would use a number line to multiply fractions.

What is the result of multiplying 8 by 2 twelfths?

If you multiply 3 by 2 eighths, what do you get?