A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{2}{3}$$ and $$\frac{3}{4}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{2 \times 3}{3 \times 4} = \frac{6}{12} = \frac{1}{2}$$ .

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{5}{8}$$ and $$\frac{2}{5}$$ ?

$$\frac{5}{8} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{5 \times 2}{8 \times 5} = \frac{10}{40} = \frac{1}{4}$$ .

What is the area of a rectangle with length $$2\frac{1}{2}$$ and width $$3\frac{1}{2}$$ ?

Convert to improper fractions: Length = $$\frac{5}{2}$$ , Width = $$\frac{7}{2}$$ . Area = $$\frac{5}{2} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{35}{4} = 8\frac{3}{4}$$ square units.

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{6}{25}$$ and $$\frac{3}{5}$$ ?

$$\frac{6}{25} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{6 \times 3}{25 \times 5} = \frac{18}{125}$$ .

How do you convert $$\frac{3}{25}$$ to a decimal?

Divide the numerator by the denominator: $$\frac{3}{25} = 0.12$$ .

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{4}{3}$$ and $$\frac{3}{8}$$ ?

$$\frac{4}{3} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{4 \times 3}{3 \times 8} = \frac{12}{24} = \frac{1}{2}$$ .

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{5}{8}$$ and $$\frac{8}{10}$$ ?

$$\frac{5}{8} \times \frac{8}{10} = \frac{5 \times 8}{8 \times 10} = \frac{40}{80} = \frac{1}{2}$$ .

Multiplying Fractions Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a fraction?

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2.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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3.

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width: Area = Length × Width.

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What is a mixed number?

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5.

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

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6.

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What is simplest form in fractions?

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A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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

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