How do you multiply fractions by whole numbers?

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Fractions are a common part of many math problems and represent a portion of something. For example...

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How do you multiply fractions with whole numbers?

Please explain how to do the following; 16 1/2 x 1/4

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First change the mixed number into an improper fraction. To do this, multiply the denominator 2 with...

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Multiply mixed #s: First change each # to improper fraction. Multiply numerators, then denominators...

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Multiply the numerator by the whole number. 2x4/9 = 8/9.

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Multiplying a fraction by an integer follows the same rules as multiplying two fractions. An integer...

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treat the whole number as 2/1, as your example... ex. 3/4 x 5 = 3/4 x 5/1 since 5/1=5

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To divide 2 fractions, x the 1st fraction's top # by the reciprocal of the 2nd fraction's bottom #....

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Math problem with fractions, whole numbers and answers... help?

okay, my homework has this bonus question on it and my teacher wants us to do it. I just don't really get it. Can someone answer it for me? Here it is: When you multiply a whole number by a fraction, the product... basically they are asking what is the...

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whole number multiplied by a fraction can give the both 6*1/3=2 6*1/4=3/2 so there is no solution when...

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Change each number to an improper fraction. Simplify if possible. Multiply the numerators and then the...

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To turn that 3 into a fraction, you make the fraction 3 over 1. Then you multiply as normal. 4-5(2)...

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