Multiplying Fractions (5th Grade)

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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How do you multiply fractions?

Back

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. Simplify if possible.

Front

What is 1/2 of 1/2?

Back

1/4

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What is 2/5 × 10?

Back

4

Front

What is the mixed number 1 2/5 as an improper fraction?

Back

7/5

Front

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Back

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

Front

What is the result of multiplying a whole number by a fraction?

Back

The result is a fraction that represents a part of the whole number.

Front

What is 2/3 × 5?

Back

3 1/3

Front

True or False: 3 * (5/10) + 2 = 5

Back

False

Front

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

Back

1/2