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What will happen to a whole number when it's multiplied by a fraction that is greater than 1?
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The product will be a rational number whose absolute value is bigger than the absolute value of the whole number.
The product will be a rational number whose absolute value is bigger than the absolute value of the whole number.
The product will be a rational number whose absolute value is bigger than the absolute value of the whole number.
The product will be a rational number whose absolute value is bigger than the absolute value of the whole number.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
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∙ 11y agoThe product will be a rational number whose absolute value is bigger than the absolute value of the whole number.
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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.
When you multiply two fractions does the number get greater or less than the two fractions multiplied?
if you mean multiplying something by a fraction where the numerator is smaller than the denominator then yes.
How do you make a fraction that is greater than 1 as a mixed number?
Any fraction in which the top is greater than the bottom number can be converted to a mixed number.
Is a multiple of a number always greater?
yes a multiple is the answer of the number multiplied by a whole number
Eight times what number is greater than 72?
There is an infinite number of numbers when multiplied by 8 that are greater than 72
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.
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
What happens to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction greater 1?
It increases the value.
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.
What will happen to a whole number when multiplied by a fraction smaller than 1?
You will get a number - whole or fraction - whose magnitude will be smaller than the original.
Which fraction when multiplied by 5 would result in a number greater than 5?
Any positive improper (or top heavy) fraction.
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.
Why is it when you multiply by a fraction the original number gets smaller?
A fraction is normally used to represent a value is less that 1. So if you have 1 of a number and then find something that is less than 1 of it, it is naturally going to be smaller. However, you can also have a fraction that is greater than 1, in which case the value multiplied will be greater than the original.
