Multiplying Fractions and Whole Numbers
6th Grade · Math · 50 min
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Learning Objective
I can multiply a fraction by a whole number.
- 1
When multiplying a whole number by a fraction, rewrite the whole number in fractional form by putting it over one.
- 2
To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator; the remainder becomes the numerator of the fractional part.
- 3
When you get an improper fraction as an answer, you must convert it to a mixed number or whole number.
