Multiplying Fractions
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Objective
I can multiply fractions by fractions.
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Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
When multiplying fractions, you multiply straight across, so numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.
- 2
To rewrite a whole number as a fraction, put the whole number over one, then multiply straight across.
- 3
To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator; the remainder becomes the new numerator.
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Practice
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What is the first step when multiplying a whole number by a fraction?
Solve: 2/3 * 5/7. Express your answer in simplest form.
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“What is the product of ⅖ and ¾? Simplify your answer.”
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