Multiplication of Fractions

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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What does it mean to multiply fractions?

Back

Multiplying fractions involves multiplying the numerators together and the denominators together.

Front

What is the product of 1/2 and 1/3?

Back

1/6

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How do you simplify a fraction?

Back

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

Front

What is the product of 3/4 and 2/5?

Back

3/10

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What is the result of multiplying a fraction by 1?

Back

The result is the same fraction.

Front

What is the product of 5/6 and 6/5?

Back

1

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How do you find the product of mixed numbers?

Back

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions, then multiply.

Front

What is 2/3 x 3/4?

Back

1/2

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What is the product of 7/8 and 1/2?

Back

7/16