Multiplying Fractions

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What do you do when multiplying fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators (top numbers) together and the denominators (bottom numbers) together.

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What is a quotient?

Back

The answer to a division problem.

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If you have 2/3 of a pumpkin pie and give 1/2 of it to your sister, how much of the whole pie is that?

Back

1/3 of the whole pumpkin pie.

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What is the simplified form of 7 3/6?

Back

7 1/2.

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What is a product?

Back

The answer to a multiplication problem.

Front

How do you multiply fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators and multiply the denominators.

Front

What is the first step in multiplying fractions?

Back

Identify the numerators and denominators.

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What is 1/2 multiplied by 2/3?

Back

1/3.

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What is the result of multiplying 3/4 by 1/2?

Back

3/8.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To reduce it to its lowest terms.