Mastering Fraction Multiplication Techniques

What fraction represents one-half times two-thirds?

• One-sixth

• One-third

• One-fourth

• One-fifth

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

How do you find the numerator of the product when multiplying fractions?

• Add the numerators

• Multiply the numerators

• Subtract the numerators

• Divide the numerators

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

In the example of two-fifths times one-half, what is the simplified form of the product?

• One-tenth

• Two-fifths

• Two-tenths

• One-fifth

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

When using an area model, how do you represent one-third times one-fourth?

• Shade one-third of the rows and one-fourth of the columns

• Shade one-fourth of the rows and one-third of the columns

• Shade one-half of the rows and one-fourth of the columns

• Shade one-fourth of the rows and one-half of the columns

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.4B

What is the simplified form of three-fifths times ten?

• Three-tenths

• Six

• Two-fifths

• Five-thirds

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

What is the purpose of cross-canceling in fraction multiplication?

• To subtract the fractions

• To make the numbers smaller and simplify the process

• To make the numbers larger

• To add the fractions

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

In the example of three-fourths times five-sixths, what is the simplified form of the product?

• Five-sixths

• Three-eighths

• Five-eighths

• Three-fourths

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

How do you simplify the product of two-thirds times five-sixths using cross-canceling?

• Divide both numerators by 2

• Multiply the fractions directly

• Divide both denominators by 3

• Divide the numerator of one fraction and the denominator of the other by their common factor

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

What fraction of the entire lawn did Frank mow on Saturday if he mowed two-thirds of the half that was left?

• One-third

• One-fourth

• One-sixth

• One-fifth

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

What is the simplified form of five-sixths times nine-tenths?

• Three-fourths

• Five-sixths

• Three-fifths

• Three-fourths

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6