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What is the product of a whole number and a unit fraction?
It is the first whole number divided by the denominator of the unit fraction. This could be a whole number or a fraction.
How do you times a fraction to a whole number?
Write the product of the whole number and fraction numerator over the denominator. If it is an improper fraction you may need to reduce it.
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
How do you multiply a fraction by a whole number without using a model or repeated addition?
Multiply the whole number times the numerator. Divide the product by the denominator.
Is the product of a fraction less than one and a whole number less than or greater than the whole number?
It depends: If the whole number is positive then the result is less than the whole number, eg ½ × 2 = 1 < 2 If the whole number is negative then the result is greater than the whole number, eg ½ × -2 = -1 > -2
What fraction and whole number with a product that is a whole number?
Any fraction can be multiplied by a whole number so that the product is a whole number. Simply multiply the fraction (in rational form) by its denominator.
How do you write a fraction as a product of a whole number and unit of fraction?
how to write 6/9 as a product of a whole number and a unit fraction.
What is the product of a whole number and a unit fraction?
It is the first whole number divided by the denominator of the unit fraction. This could be a whole number or a fraction.
How do you estimate the product of a fraction and a whole number?
round the fraction to the nearest whole number, then times the two whole number together
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
How do you times a fraction to a whole number?
Write the product of the whole number and fraction numerator over the denominator. If it is an improper fraction you may need to reduce it.
How do you write a fraction as the product of a whole number?
You need at least two things to have a product. Two whole numbers won't multiply to create a fraction. A whole number and a fraction will. 3 x 1/2 = 3/2
What happens to the whole number when you multiply it by a fraction less than one?
Nothing happens to the whole number. But the product is less than the whole number. The product might be another whole number, and it might have a fractional part.
How is the product of a proper fraction and a whole number similar to and different from the product of two proper fractions?
They are the same. If you write the whole number p in the form of the fraction, p/1, you would see absolutely no difference.
When multiplying a whole number by a fraction will the product be less than greater than or equal to the whole number?
greater than
How do you find the product of a fraction with whole numbers?
Just multiply the numerator by the whole number, and keep the same denominator. After you do that, chances are that you'll have to simplify the fraction to a mixed number.
How is the product of a proper fraction and a whole number similar and different from the product of two proper fractions?
If you express the whole number w, as w/1, then there is no difference whatsoever.
