Multiplying Fractions

Front

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

Back

1/2 x 1/2 = 1/4

Front

What is 3 multiplied by 1/2?

Back

3 x 1/2 = 3/2

Front

What is the result of multiplying 5/9 by 4/9?

Back

5/9 x 4/9 = 20/81

Front

What is 6/11 multiplied by 5/6? (simplify if needed)

Back

6/11 x 5/6 = 5/11

Front

What is 1/3 multiplied by 6/9?

Back

1/3 x 6/9 = 2/9

Front

What does it mean to multiply fractions?

Back

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

Front

What is the formula for multiplying two fractions?

Back

If a/b and c/d are two fractions, then a/b x c/d = (a*c)/(b*d).

Front

How do you simplify the fraction 6/27?

Back

6/27 can be simplified to 2/9 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 3.

Front

What is the product of 2/5 and 3/4?

Back

2/5 x 3/4 = 6/20 = 3/10 after simplification.

Front

If you multiply a fraction by 1, what happens?

Back

The fraction remains the same because any number multiplied by 1 is itself.