Multiplying Fractions (Example)

The video tutorial guides Amy through finding 2/3 of 4/5 by explaining that 'of' implies multiplication. It demonstrates multiplying the numerators and denominators separately to find the product, resulting in 8/15.

What operation should you think of when you see the word 'of' in a fraction problem?

• Subtraction

• Addition

• Division

• Multiplication

How do you find the product of two fractions?

• Multiply the numerators and add the denominators

• Add the numerators and denominators

• Divide the numerators and multiply the denominators

• Multiply the numerators and denominators

If you multiply 2 by 4, what do you get?

• 8

• 12

• 6

• 10

What is the product of 3 and 5?

• 15

• 12

• 10

• 8

What is the result of multiplying 2/3 by 4/5?

• 8/15

• 6/15

• 2/5

• 8/10