A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number). For example, in the fraction $$\frac{1}{2}$$ , 1 is the numerator and 2 is the denominator.

What is $$\frac{1}{6} \times 3$$ ?

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

What is $$1 \times \frac{5}{2}$$ ?

$$1 \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{5}{2}$$ .

What is $$\frac{5}{2} \times \frac{2}{5}$$ ?

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

What is $$\frac{1}{4} \times \frac{1}{2}$$ ?

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

What is $$\frac{3}{5} \times \frac{5}{3}$$ ?

$$\frac{3}{5} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{3 \times 5}{5 \times 3} = 1$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{1}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{3} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{1 \times 3}{3 \times 1} = 1$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{5} \times \frac{2}{1}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{5} \times \frac{2}{1} = \frac{1 \times 2}{5 \times 1} = \frac{2}{5}$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{3}$$ ?

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

What is $$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{3}{2}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{2 \times 3}{3 \times 2} = 1$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{4} \times \frac{4}{1}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{4} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{1 \times 4}{4 \times 1} = 1$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{2}{3}$$ ?

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

Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Flashcards

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to multiply fractions?

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