Multiplying Fractions

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Objective

I can multiply fractions and simplify the resulting fraction.

Part 1 of 4

Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 4

Key concepts

3 concepts

  1. 1

    To multiply fractions, you multiply the top numbers and then multiply the bottom numbers.

  2. 2

    Multiplying fractions is like taking a part of another part.

  3. 3

    In word problems, the word 'of' can mean 'times' when multiplying fractions.

Part 3 of 4

Practice

10 questions

1

What is 4/5 x 3/4

2

Calculate the product of 3/7 and 2/5.

Part 4 of 4

Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Multiply the following fractions, showing all steps: ⅗ × ⁷⁄₁₁

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