When multiplying a fraction by a mixed number, the product will be _______ than the fraction.
More than!
2 1/3 x 1 1/2 =
3 1/2
When multiplying 2 proper fractions the product will always be this.
Smaller than both fractions.
When multiplying a whole number by a fraction, the product will be _________ to the whole number.
less than!
4/5 of 20
16
This is what is done to make a whole number a fraction.
What is write the whole number over one?
3 1/3 x 6/7 =
2 6/7
True or False: A common denominator must be found in order to multiply fractions.
False.
Janna has a 1/2 of a sandwich. She give 2/3 of this sandwich to her brother. How much did she give to her brother?
1/3
What you must do if a mixed number is being subtracted from a larger whole number?
Borrow!
This is how you convert a mixed number to an improper fractions.
multiply the whole # by the denominator then add the numerator. Put this number over the original denominator.
Harry has 2 3/4 yard of string. He uses 1/2 of this string as a kite tail. How long was this kite tail?
The kite tail is 1 3/8 yards