A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

What is the product of $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and $$\frac{3}{4}$$ ?

The product is $$\frac{1 \times 3}{2 \times 4} = \frac{3}{8}$$ .

How do you multiply a fraction by a whole number?

To multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply the numerator by the whole number and keep the denominator the same. For example, $$3 \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{3 \times 2}{5} = \frac{6}{5}$$ .

What is the result of multiplying $$\frac{2}{3}$$ by its reciprocal?

The result is 1, because $$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{2 \times 3}{3 \times 2} = 1$$ .

What is a common denominator?

A common denominator is a shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, used to add or subtract fractions.

How do you simplify a fraction?

To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

What is the greatest common divisor (GCD)?

The GCD is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

What is the product of $$\frac{5}{6}$$ and $$\frac{2}{3}$$ ?

The product is $$\frac{5 \times 2}{6 \times 3} = \frac{10}{18} = \frac{5}{9}$$ after simplification.

What is the importance of multiplying fractions in real life?

Multiplying fractions is important in real life for tasks such as cooking, measuring, and dividing resources.

Multiplying 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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Multiplying fractions means to multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

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How do you multiply two fractions?

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What is a mixed number?

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the original denominator is the fraction.

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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