Fraction Multiplication

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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What does it mean to multiply fractions?

Back

Multiplying fractions means to find a part of a part. You multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

Front

What is the product of 1/8 and 1/4?

Back

1/32

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What is 2/3 multiplied by 2/3?

Back

4/9

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How do you multiply a whole number by a fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the numerator of the fraction and keep the denominator the same.

Front

What is the product of 3 and 3/9?

Back

9/9 or 1.

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What is 5/2 multiplied by 2/7?

Back

5/7

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How do you simplify the fraction 10/14?

Back

10/14 simplifies to 5/7 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2.

Front

What is the product of 3/8 and 2/3?

Back

1/4

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What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators together.