Multiplying Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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What does it mean to multiply fractions?

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Multiplying fractions means to find the product of two fractions by multiplying their numerators and denominators.

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How do you multiply two fractions?

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To multiply two fractions, multiply the numerators together and multiply the denominators together. For example, (a/b) x (c/d) = (a*c)/(b*d).

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What is the product of 3/7 and 2/3?

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6/21.

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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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What is the simplest form of 6/21?

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2/7.

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What is the product of 3/7 and 3/4?

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9/28.

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What is the product of 5/9 and 2/3?

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10/27.

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What is the product of 1/2 and 4/5?

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4/10, which simplifies to 2/5.

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What is the product of 5/18 and 3/2?

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15/36, which simplifies to 5/12.