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What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction smaller than 1?
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∙ 10y ago
You will get a number - whole or fraction - whose magnitude will be smaller than the original.
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When a whole number is multiplied by a fraction equal to one what will happen to it?
it will equal whatever number you multiplied it by
Do multiplication always make the number bigger?
No. A number multiplied by a fraction yields a smaller number
What happens to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction smaller than one?
It decreases.
What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction greater than 1?
It will increase.
What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction equal to 1?
In that case, the product will be the same as the original number.
When a whole number is multiplied by a fraction equal to one what will happen to it?
it will equal whatever number you multiplied it by
Do multiplication always make the number bigger?
No. A number multiplied by a fraction yields a smaller number
What happens to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction smaller than one?
It decreases.
What will happen to a whole number if it is multiplied by a fraction greater than 1?
It will increase.
What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction greater than 1?
It will increase.
What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction equal to 1?
In that case, the product will be the same as the original number.
Why does the answer become smaller even though you multiply two franctions together?
Any number multiplied by a fraction yields a smaller product.
What will happen if you divide a fraction?
If you divide the fraction by a number greater than 1 then you will have a smaller fraction.If you divide the fraction by a number equal to 1 then you will have the same fraction.If you divide the fraction by a positive number smaller than 1 then you will have a greater fraction.
When multiplying a fraction by a whole number what is multiplied by the whole number?
The numerator of the fraction is multiplied by the whole number.
What number can be multiplied by a fraction and get a result of 1?
The number that can be multiplied by a fraction to get a result of 1 is the reciprocal of the fraction. Apart from zero, all real numbers have reciprocals.
What happens to a mixed number when it is multiplied by a fraction?
The answer depends on the fraction.
How do you find a common denominator of a fractions?
you multipy the smaller denomnater to equal the other fraction and multipy the numarter by the same number as the denomneter got multiplied by
