when multiplying fractions when using a larger number or smaller number makes the product larger or less? should i use a larger number or smaller number to make it smaller
A Smaller number will make the product smaller.
\((1/2) * 0.001 < 1/2\)
However, dividing by a smaller number or multiplying by 1 over a small number will result in a large number
\((1/2) * (1/0.001) > 1/2\)