Multiply Fractions with Simplify

What is 3/4 x 1/2 in simplest form/lowest terms (this means simplify it)?

• 3/8

• 1 1/4

• 6/16

• None of the above

What is 4/5 x 6/10 in simplest form/lowest terms (this means simplify it)?

• 24/50

• 12/25

• 1 1/2

• None of the above

What is 3/7 x 2/9 in simplest form/lowest terms (this means simplify it)?

• 24/50

• 6/63

• 2/21

• None of the above

What math problem does this model represent?

• 3/5 x 6/15

• 6/15 x 2/3

• 3/5 x 2/3

• None of the above

Find the product.  Then, simplify.

• 2/24

• 3/24

• 1/12

• 3/16

What is the answer to this multiplication problem in simplest form?

• 6

• 6/15

• 2/15

• 2/5

How do you multiply fractions?

• Keep, Change, and Flip; simplify if needed

• Count how many numbers are behind each decimal and add the decimal places

• Change the divisor to a whole number by moving the decimal to the right. Make sure you move the dividend the same amount of places

• Multiply straight across and simplify if needed

How do you multiply fractions and whole numbers?

• Keep, Change, and Flip; simplify if needed

• Change the whole number to a fraction by dividing by 1, multiply the numerators and denominators; simplify if needed

• Change the divisor to a whole number by moving the decimal to the right. Make sure you move the dividend the same amount of places

• Multiply numerators & Multiply denominators; simplify if needed

How do you multiply fractions with mixed numbers?

• Keep, Change, and Flip; simplify if needed

• Change the whole number to a fraction by dividing by 1, multiply the numerators and denominators

• Multiply numerators & Multiply denominators; simplify if needed

• Change each mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators; simplify if needed

If I multiply across and I end up with an improper fraction, what should I do?

• Keep it like that

• Divide by 2

• Try again

• Simplify