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Fractions (Part 2)

Multiplying a fraction by an integer

An integer is the mathematical term for a whole number.  So, this video shows you how to multiply a fraction by a whole number.
Multiply a fraction by a fraction
 
This video shows a pictorial representation of what is going on when we multiply a fraction by another fraction.  However, you just need to remember that multiplying fractions is 'x'tremely easy to do and these calculations are a piece of cake!
Dividing a fraction by an integer
 
These are a favourite with SATs test question setters and at first glance they look tricky but the good news is the numbers that are used are usually fairly small and the problems can be solved quickly with a visual representation.

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