Multiplication Fractions

Multiplication of Fractions

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When we add and subtract fractions, we count how many of the same size parts there are. When we multiply fractions, the sizes of the parts change.

Remember that when teaching kids math on how to multiply fractions of math, it is important to make the process meaningful.

Multiplication of Proper Fractions

Consider this multiplication problem:

How much is one-half of one-half?

Using a fraction manipulative, we show one-half of a circle.

Multiplication Of Fractions

Example 1: What fractions is one half of three fourths?

By using a fractions manipulative, we show three fourths of a circle.

Multiplication Of Fraction

Since one half of one fourth is one eight, one half of three fourths is three eights, We may also find one half of three fourths by multiplying.

Multiplication Of Fractions

Example 2: See the example below.

Multiplication Of Fractions

Multiplication of Fractions of Mixed Numbers.

When you first read the fractions problems, you need to understand the question. See the example below.

Multiplication Fraction

Then, you have to change the mixed number to an improper fraction.

Multiplication Fractions

Here you have to remember that to do multiplication of fractions, you always have to multiply the numerators straight across.

Multiplication Fractions

Then do the denominators by multiplying the denominators straight across.

Fractions Multiplication

After that you have to apply the simplifying skills to simplify the answer.

Fraction Multiplication

Fractions Multiplication

Finally change the improper fraction to a mixed number.

Fraction Multiplication

Tips: When you multiply a positive mixed number by a fractions between 0 and 1 the products is less than the mixed number. See the example below.

Multiplication Of Fraction

Multiplication Of Fractions

 

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  1. Comment by romance_anime

    Twitter Emoticons: ¸ – spacing cedilla
    ¼ – fraction 1/4
    ½ – fraction 1/2
    ¾ – fraction 3/4
    ¿ – inveed question mark
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