Which of the Following Expressions Demonstrates the Correct Procedure for Multiplying

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following expressions demonstrates the correct procedure for multiplying a fraction by a whole number?

• A) \( 10 \times \frac{2}{5}=\frac{10}{1} \times \frac{2}{5} \)
• B) \( 10 \times \frac{2}{5}=\frac{1}{10} \times \frac{2}{5} \)
• C) \( 10 \times \frac{2}{5}=\frac{1}{10} \times \frac{4}{10} \)
• D) \( 10 \times \frac{2}{5}=10 \times 5 \times 2 \)

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