Multiplying Rational Numbers

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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How do you multiply two negative numbers?

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When you multiply two negative numbers, the result is a positive number.

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What is the product of -10, 2, and -3?

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The product is 60.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators (top numbers) together and the denominators (bottom numbers) together.

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What is the product of -3 and 2?

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The product is -6.

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 10/12?

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The simplest form is 5/6.

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What is the product of 3/4 and 2/7?

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The product is 6/28, which simplifies to 3/14.

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What happens when you multiply a positive number by a negative number?

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The result is a negative number.

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What is the product of 9 and 1/3?

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The product is 3.

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How do you simplify the fraction 18/24?

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Divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 6, resulting in 3/4.