Multiplying Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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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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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What is a mixed number?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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How do you divide fractions?

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

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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 by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the greatest common divisor (GCD)?

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The GCD of two numbers is the largest number that divides both of them without leaving a remainder.

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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 is the new numerator over the original denominator.

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What is a word problem in mathematics?

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A word problem is a mathematical question presented in the form of a story or real-life scenario that requires interpretation and problem-solving.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3