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 (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you multiply fractions?

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

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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

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1/5

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What is 1/4 of a cup when making half a recipe?

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1/8 cup

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the product of 4/9 and 96/6?

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4/9

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator are different. For example, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the product of 2/24?

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1/12

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the product of 2/14?

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1/7

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the product of 3/8 and 2/3?

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1/4

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6