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Grade 4

CCSS Math Standard: 4.NF.4.b

Understand a multiple of a/b as a multiple of 1/b, and use this understanding to multiply a fraction by a whole number. For example, use a visual fraction model to express 3 × (2/5) as 6 × (1/5), recognizing this product as 6/5. (In general, n × (a/b) = (n × a)/b.)

Visualizing Fraction Multiplication

Visualizing Fraction Multiplication

What does it look like to multiply fractions?