Mikhail believes he can use the multiplication expression One-half times 6 to find the total number of One-half pound servings of rice he can make from 6 pounds of rice. Which statement best explains why Mikhail is correct or incorrect? Mikhail is correct in using a multiplication expression because the product of 6 and is an integer.
Mikhail is correct in using a multiplication expression because One-half is the number of servings per pound.
Mikhail is incorrect in using a multiplication expression because the term “total” implies finding the sum of an addition expression.
Mikhail is incorrect in using a multiplication expression because the question asks how many equal-sized parts 6 can be divided into.