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What is the process for multiplying fractions?

Back

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and multiply the denominators together. The result is a new fraction.

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

Back

1/5

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How do you simplify the fraction 3/8 x 2/3?

Back

Multiply the numerators (3 x 2 = 6) and the denominators (8 x 3 = 24) to get 6/24, which simplifies to 1/4.

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What is the mixed number result of multiplying 1/2 and 4/5?

Back

The product is 2/5.

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What is the result of multiplying 1/8 and 1/4?

Back

1/32

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

Back

Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator over the original denominator.

Front

What is an improper fraction?

Back

An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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What is a proper fraction?

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A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

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What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Identify the numerators and denominators of both fractions.

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What happens to the product of two fractions if one of the fractions is zero?

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The product will be zero, as any number multiplied by zero equals zero.