Multiplying by a Whole Number
3 X 1/4
3/4
Compare: 3/4_____7/12
3/4 > 7/12
An equivalent fraction for 2/8 = ?/16
4/16
2/5 X 4
8/5 OR 1 3/5
3/9 + 3/9
6/9 OR 2/3
7 X 5/6
35/6 OR 5 5/6
3 4/5 + 6 4/5
9 8/5 OR 10 3/5
Compare: 5/10_______3/5
5/10 < 3/5
An equivalent fraction for 4/7 = ?/28
16/28
4 x 3 1/3 *HINT: Use the distributive property with parentheses
12 4/3 OR 13 1/3
3/5+ 4/5+ 3/5
10/5 OR 2
5 9/15 - 2 7/15
3 2/15
6 X 5 7/8 *HINT: Use the distributive property and parentheses
30 42/8 OR 35 7/8
4/9 + 5/9 + 8/9
17/9 OR 1 8/9
3 1/5 + 10 2/5 + 6 2/5
19 5/5 OR 20
Compare: 4/8______12/24
4/8 = 12/24
An equivalent fraction for 9/36 is ?/12
3/12