Multiply Fractions

Front

What is the result of multiplying 5/6 by 1/2?

Back

5/12

Front

What is the product of 1/7 and 6?

Back

6/7

Front

What is the process to multiply two fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators and multiply the denominators.

Front

If Coralie ran 2/3 of a mile, how far did La'Tanya run if she ran 3 times as far?

Back

2 miles

Front

What must you do before multiplying mixed numbers?

Back

Turn them into improper fractions.

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator and a denominator.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The numerator is the top part of a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The denominator is the bottom part of a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts.

Front

What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Identify the numerators and denominators of both fractions.