Multiplying fractions by whole numbers: 1. You have to convert the whole number into an improper fraction. 2. You then multiply the fractions straight across. Ex: 2/3 × 6 =2/3 × 6/1 = 2×6/3×1= 12/3= 4
1 3/4 + 3 3/8 get a common denominator by multiplying 1 3/4 by 2 to get a denominator of 8 1 3/4 becomes 1 6/8 1 6/8 + 3 3/8 = 5 1/8 yards so the answer is C. 5 1 / 8 Yards