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What is the process for multiplying two fractions?

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To multiply two fractions, multiply the numerators together to get the new numerator, and multiply the denominators together to get the new denominator. Simplify if possible.

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What is the result of multiplying \\frac{7}{10} by \\frac{3}{4}?

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The result is \\frac{21}{40}.

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

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that result over the original denominator.

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What is the improper fraction equivalent of 1 \\frac{2}{3}?

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The improper fraction equivalent is \\frac{5}{3}.

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What is the result of multiplying 1 \\frac{2}{3} by 2 \\frac{1}{3}?

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The result is 3 \\frac{8}{9}.

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What is the result of multiplying \\frac{7}{4} by \\frac{11}{6}?

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The result is \\frac{77}{24}.

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What is the importance of simplifying fractions after multiplication?

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Simplifying fractions makes them easier to understand and work with, and it can help in comparing fractions or performing further calculations.

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What is the result of multiplying \\frac{21}{4} by \\frac{1}{6}?

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The result is \\frac{21}{24}, which can be simplified to \\frac{7}{8}.

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What is a common mistake when multiplying fractions?

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A common mistake is to add the numerators and denominators instead of multiplying them.

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How can you check if your answer after multiplying fractions is correct?

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You can check your answer by simplifying the result and comparing it to the expected outcome or by using a calculator.