Lesson 3: Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

Introduction

In this lesson you will learn how to multiply fractions by whole numbers using three different strategies. 

Yesterday, you continued to practice finding fractional parts of other numbers using models.

Today, you will learn how to multiply fractions by whole numbers using several different strategies. 

Before we begin, complete the warm-up below.

Warm-Up

 

 

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Multiplying Fractions By Whole Numbers

How do we multiply fractions by whole numbers? Use the presentation below to help you.

In Your Journal: Write down the notes from the presentation. 

 

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Let's Practice

Let’s practice this skill on our own! 

  

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