• Multiplying Fractions by a Whole Number
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  • Julie is making 3 pom poms. Each pom pom needs 2/3 feet of ribbon. Julie says she will need to buy MORE THAN 3 feet of ribbon. Do you agree? Explain your reasoning.
    No, because when you multiply by a number less than 1, the product decreases.
  • 8 X 1/2
    8/2 or 4
  • 3 X 3/4
    9/4 or 2 1/4
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