Multiplying Fractions

Front

What is the product of two fractions?

Back

To find the product of two fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

Front

How do you multiply fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators to get the new numerator and multiply the denominators to get the new denominator.

Front

What is 1/2 multiplied by 3/4?

Back

1/2 multiplied by 3/4 equals 3/8.

Front

What is the product of 5/6 and 2/3?

Back

The product of 5/6 and 2/3 is 10/18, which simplifies to 5/9.

Front

How do you simplify a fraction?

Back

To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

Front

What is the product of a whole number and a fraction?

Back

To multiply a whole number by a fraction, convert the whole number to a fraction (by putting it over 1) and then multiply as usual.

Front

What is 3 multiplied by 2/5?

Back

3 multiplied by 2/5 equals 6/5 or 1 1/5.

Front

What is the product of 1/3 and 1/4?

Back

The product of 1/3 and 1/4 is 1/12.

Front

What is the result of multiplying 2/3 by 3/5?

Back

The result of multiplying 2/3 by 3/5 is 6/15, which simplifies to 2/5.

Front

How do you multiply mixed numbers?

Back

To multiply mixed numbers, convert them to improper fractions, then multiply the fractions.