Multiplying Fractions - 5th Grade

Front

What is a product in mathematics?

Back

The answer to a multiplication problem.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.1

Front

What does it mean to multiply fractions?

Back

To find a part of a part, you multiply the numerators and the denominators.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.2

Front

How do you multiply two fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators together and multiply the denominators together.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The top number of a fraction that represents how many parts are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The bottom number of a fraction that represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Front

What is 1/2 x 1/3?

Back

1/6.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Front

What is 3/4 x 2/5?

Back

3/10.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Front

What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Front

What is the second step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Multiply the denominators.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Front

What does simplifying a fraction mean?

Back

Reducing the fraction to its simplest form.