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When multiplying a fraction by a whole number how do you rewrite the whole number?
When multiplying a fraction by a whole number you would rewrite it as a mixed number or convert the whole number to that number over one!
How is percent of any number related to multiplying fractions?
"percent" means for every hundred, or alternatively, out of 100. Finding some percentage of a number is multiplying that number by the fraction of the percentage over 100. eg to find 53% of a number, multiply by the fraction 53/100
Why does multiplying give you an equivalent fraction?
it is the Same Number Just 2,3,4.... Times As Much
What does it mean to multiply a fraction?
You are just multiPlying the top two number then the bottom two numbers
How do you know if a fraction is less than or greater than 1?
If the numerator (top number) is more than the denominator (bottom number), then the fraction is greater than one.
How does the product compare to each factor when multiplying a whole number by any mixed number?
The product will be greater than either of the factors.
When multiplying fraction by fraction the product will always be?
The only generalisation posible is that it will always be a rational number. The product can be positive or negative; it can be a fraction or an integer, it can be larger or smaller.
Is the product of a fraction that is less than one and any whole number less than or greater than the whole number?
the answer is smaller than the whole number because you're taking a fraction of the second number. it's like multiplying by a decimal.
When multiplying fraction by fraction the product will always be what?
The only thing that you can be certain of is that the answer will be a number. It could be irrational or rational, it could be a proper fraction, integer or improper (mixed) fraction.
Is the product of a fraction less than one?
product of a fraction less than 1 and a whole number greater than or less than the whole Number
When you multiply a fraction by a number greater than one how does the product compare to the fraction?
The absolute value of the answer will be greater than the absolute value of the original.
Why is the answer larger when you multiply a whole number by a whole number and smaller when you multiply a whole number by a proper fraction?
It is larger because the two whole numbers form a greater, larger number when multiplpied together. It is smaller when u multiply a whole number by a fraction because a fraction is a decimal and u get a smaller number when multiplying a number like 1/7 of 5
Dividing by a fraction will increase the number but multiplying by a fraction will decrease the number?
true
If you multiply 6 by 14 will your answer be greater or less than 6 Explain?
If that is 14, then it will be greater than 6 as you are multiplying by a number greater than 1. If that is 1/4, then it will be less than 6 as you are multiplying by a (positive) fraction less than 1.
Is the product of fraction less than 1 and a whole number greater than or less then the whole number?
It can be greater than or less than it.
When multiplying a fraction by a whole number how do you rewrite the whole number?
When multiplying a fraction by a whole number you would rewrite it as a mixed number or convert the whole number to that number over one!
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.
