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Multiplying Fractions by Whole Numbers

Use a representation to solve each problem. For each word problem, write a multiplication equation that represents the problem.

• 1 Jake bought three kinds of pizza for a party. Each pizza was the same size. By the end of the party 3 4 3 fourths of each pizza was eaten. How much pizza was eaten in all?

• 2 A class is counting by 2 6 2 sixths s. What number does the 7th person say?

• 3 Amelia ran 2 3 2 thirds of a mile each day for 5 days. How far did she run total?

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