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What is the first step in multiplying two fractions?
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Multiply the numerators of the fractions together to get the numerator of the answer.
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What is the second step in multiplying two fractions?
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Multiply the denominators of the fractions together to get the denominator of the answer.
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How do you simplify a fraction after multiplying?
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Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator and divide them both by it.
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What operation is used for the numerator in fraction multiplication?
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Multiplication.
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What operation is used for the denominator in fraction multiplication?
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Multiplication.
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If you have the fractions \( \frac{2}{3} \) and \( \frac{4}{5} \), what is their product?
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\( \frac{8}{15} \).
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True or False: When multiplying fractions, you must have common denominators.
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False. You do not need common denominators when multiplying fractions.
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What does it mean to multiply fractions ‘across’?
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It means multiplying the numerators together and the denominators together.
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Can you multiply a fraction by a whole number? If so, how?
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Yes, multiply the whole number by the numerator and keep the same denominator. Convert the whole number to a fraction if needed.
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If a fraction is multiplied by zero, what is the product?
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Zero.
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How do you handle mixed numbers when multiplying fractions?
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Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions, then multiply.
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What is the product of \( \frac{1}{2} \times \frac{2}{3} \)?
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\( \frac{1}{3} \).
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Why is it helpful to simplify fractions before multiplying?
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Simplifying before multiplying can make calculations easier and reduce the chance of errors.
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If a fraction is multiplied by its reciprocal, what is the result?
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One.
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Describe a real-life scenario where multiplying fractions is used.
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Cooking: If a recipe requires \( \frac{3/4} \) of a cup of sugar and a third of the recipe is needed, multiply \( \frac{3/4} \) by \( \frac{1/3} \) to find the amount needed.
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