SOLUTION: How does the product of a fraction and a whole number compare to the whole number? A. The product is less than the whole number B. The product is less than or equal to the whol

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Question 1113366: How does the product of a fraction and a whole number compare to the whole number?
A. The product is less than the whole number
B. The product is less than or equal to the whole number
C. The product equals the whole number
D. The product is greater than the whole number
I think it’s d but I’m not 100 percent sure. Thank you
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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product of a fraction and a whole number
basics
case I
product is always less than the whole number
(1/6) * 24 =4
If it is an improper fraction it will be equal to or greater than the whole number
depends on what type of fraction
But generally A