Multiplying Fractions
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Objective
I can multiply fractions and mixed numbers.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
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When multiplying fractions, multiply the numerators straight across and then multiply the denominators straight across.
- 2
To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor.
- 3
To convert a whole number into a fraction, put the whole number over one, then multiply; to convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator.
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Practice
10 questions
What is the first step when multiplying two fractions?
Solve: ⅖ * ⅗
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Exit ticket
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“Solve: ⅖ × ⁷⁄₃ = ? Make sure your answer is simplified.”
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