Learn how to determine the product of a mixed number by a whole number

The video tutorial covers the process of multiplying fractions, including converting whole numbers and mixed numbers into fractions. It emphasizes the importance of not using cross multiplication when multiplying fractions and provides a step-by-step guide on using multiplication algorithms for large numbers. The tutorial concludes with a final calculation and checks for simplification.

What is the first step when multiplying a mixed number by a whole number?

How do you convert a whole number into a fraction?

Explain why cross multiplication should not be used when multiplying fractions.

What is the process for multiplying fractions according to the teacher?

What should you do if you are struggling to multiply large numbers in your head?