To multiply the fraction \(\frac{461}{120}\) by 2, follow these steps:

\[
\frac{461}{120} \times 2 = \frac{461 \times 2}{120} = \frac{922}{120}
\]

Now, let's simplify \(\frac{922}{120}\):

1. Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 922 and 120. The GCD is 2.
2. Divide both the numerator and the denominator by 2:

\[
\frac{922 \div 2}{120 \div 2} = \frac{461}{60}
\]

So, \(\frac{922}{120}\) simplifies to \(\frac{461}{60}\).

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Here are 5 related questions:
1. How do you multiply a fraction by a whole number?
2. How do you find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of two numbers?
3. How can you simplify fractions after multiplication?
4. What is the process of converting a simplified improper fraction to a mixed number?
5. How do you multiply two fractions together?

**Tip:** Always simplify the result of a multiplication of fractions to its lowest terms by finding the GCD of the numerator and the denominator.

Learn how to multiply the fraction 461 over 120 by 2 step-by-step. Includes detailed instructions on simplifying fractions and finding the greatest common divisor (GCD). Suitable for Grades 5-7 students.

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