Multiply fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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How do you multiply fractions?

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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. Simplify if possible.

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What is the product of 1/2 and 3/4?

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3/8

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 1 1/2.

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

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

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

Back

2/5

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What is the product of 1 1/4 and 2 3/4?

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3 7/16

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What is the product of 2/5 and 3?

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1 1/5

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What is the product of 1/7 and 2?

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2/7

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What is the product of 3/4 and 4/5?

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3/5