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.
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Convert the mixed fraction to an improper fraction, multiply by the whole number, convert the answer back to a mixed fraction (if required).
A decimal, in this context, is a useless description: a decimal can be an integer, a rational number or an irrational number. Furthermore, a whole number times a decimal fraction can be a whole number, a rational number or an irrational number.For example:4 * 3.5 = 14 is a whole number times a decimal fraction = whole number.4 * 3.3 = 13.2 is a whole number times a decimal fraction = rational fraction.4 * 3.14159... [ie pi in decimal form] = 4 * pi, which is an irrational number.
The answer can be another fraction and a whole number or it can be a whole number.
The numerator of the fraction is multiplied by the whole number.
It is the first whole number divided by the denominator of the unit fraction. This could be a whole number or a fraction.