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Multiplying Reciprocals

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

14⋅41=?\frac{1}{4}\cdot\frac{4}{1}=?  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

44\frac{4}{4}  

b)

1

c)

16

d)

116\frac{1}{16}  

2.

37⋅73=?\frac{3}{7}\cdot\frac{7}{3}=?  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

499\frac{49}{9}  

b)

2121\frac{21}{21}  

c)

11  

d)

949\frac{9}{49}  

3.

25⋅52=?\frac{2}{5}\cdot\frac{5}{2}=?  

a)

254\frac{25}{4}  

b)

425\frac{4}{25}  

c)

410\frac{4}{10}  

d)

11  

4.

13⋅?=1\frac{1}{3}\cdot?=1  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

31\frac{3}{1}  

b)

13\frac{1}{3}  

c)

  33  

d)

19\frac{1}{9}  

5.

38⋅?=1\frac{3}{8}\cdot?=1  

a)

88  

b)

33  

c)

83\frac{8}{3}  

d)

38\frac{3}{8}  

6.

In the example, 23\frac{2}{3}  and 32\frac{3}{2}  are called reciprocals. What is the product anytime we multiply two fractions that are reciprocals? Why do you think that is?

Example: 23⋅32=?\frac{2}{3}\cdot\frac{3}{2}=?  

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7.

21⋅32=?\frac{2}{1}\cdot\frac{3}{2}=?  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

62\frac{6}{2}  

b)

33   

c)

26\frac{2}{6}  

d)

43\frac{4}{3}  

8.

31⋅83=?\frac{3}{1}\cdot\frac{8}{3}=?  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

243\frac{24}{3}  

b)

88  

c)

89\frac{8}{9}  

d)

18\frac{1}{8}   

9.

41⋅34=?\frac{4}{1}\cdot\frac{3}{4}=?  

a)

43\frac{4}{3}  

b)

1212  

c)

33  

d)

38\frac{3}{8}  

10.

31⋅?=2\frac{3}{1}\cdot?=2  

a)

12\frac{1}{2}  

b)

23\frac{2}{3}  

c)

22  

d)

13\frac{1}{3}  

11.

?⋅45=4?\cdot\frac{4}{5}=4  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

54\frac{5}{4}  

b)

55  

c)

1010  

d)

51\frac{5}{1}  

12.

83⋅?=8\frac{8}{3}\cdot?=8  

😉Hint: There are two correct answers. You have to choose them both to get this question correct.

a)

33  

b)

31\frac{3}{1}  

c)

88  

d)

38\frac{3}{8}  

13.

71⋅?=3\frac{7}{1}\cdot?=3  what is the missing number? How do you know?

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