How do you multiply fractions? Describe a real-world situation that would involve multiplying 3 x 4. What operation is performed to solve 1/3 of 6? Where do you find factors in a multiplication problem? How can multiplication help determine how many times bigger something is compared to something else?

When multiplying, how do you know how many groups are being multiplied? When you multiply a whole number by a fraction, will the product be smaller or larger than the original whole number? When illustrating multiplication of two fractions, what portion of the diagram tells you the numerator answer, and which part tells you the denominator answer? Does a scale factor only make things bigger? What does the denominator represent in your final answer? What does the numerator represent in your final answer?