Question

when multiplying a whole number greater than 1 by an improper fraction, which of the following is false?

A. Before multiplying a whole number, you will need to find a common denominator.
B. The answer will be larger than original whole number.
C. The answer will be larger than the original fraction.
D. Before multiplying, you could write the whole number as a fraction (over 1) and reduce the fractions by canceling.

Answer 1

Hint **when you add or subtract fractions...what is the first thing you should do?

Answer 2

When you add or subtract fractions...you should first find the common denominator...this is NOT needed in multiplication...so which answer choice is it?

Answer 3

A

Answer 4

there you go!

Answer 5

thanks i was really confused

Answer 6

no problem :)