Multiply Fractions

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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Convert the mixed number 5 3/8 to an improper fraction.

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43/8

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 9/4.

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Convert the improper fraction 11/5 to a mixed number.

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2 1/5

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What does it mean to multiply fractions?

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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

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Calculate 1/2 x 3/4 and simplify if needed.

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3/8

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What is a fraction equivalent to 45/50?

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9/10

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How do you find a fraction of a whole number?

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Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction and divide by the denominator.

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If Charlotte bought 16 songs and 3/4 are pop songs, how many are pop songs?

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12 pop songs.