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What is the process for multiplying fractions?

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

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place that result over the original denominator.

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

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To multiply a whole number by a fraction, convert the whole number to a fraction (by placing it over 1) and then multiply the two fractions.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

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What is the simplified form of 2/4?

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The simplified form of 2/4 is 1/2.

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What is the least common multiple (LCM) and how is it used in fraction multiplication?

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The least common multiple (LCM) is the smallest multiple that two or more numbers share. It is not directly used in fraction multiplication but is useful for finding a common denominator when adding or subtracting fractions.

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What is the greatest common divisor (GCD) and how does it relate to simplifying fractions?

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The greatest common divisor (GCD) is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder. It is used to simplify fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator by the GCD.

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What is the product of 1/2 and 3/4?

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The product of 1/2 and 3/4 is 3/8.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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How do you simplify the fraction 5/10?

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To simplify 5/10, divide both the numerator and denominator by their GCD, which is 5. The simplified fraction is 1/2.

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What is the result of multiplying 2/3 by 3/5?

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The result of multiplying 2/3 by 3/5 is 6/15, which simplifies to 2/5.

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 1 1/2.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C