Multiplying Fractions

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Flashcards explaining how to multiply fractions.

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Multiplying Fractions

Multiplying fractions involves multiplying the numerators (the top numbers) together and multiplying the denominators (the bottom numbers) together.

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Step 1: Numerators

Multiply the numerators: a * c

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Step 2: Denominators

Multiply the denominators: b * d

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Step 3: Combine

Write the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators: (a * c) / (b * d)

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Step 4: Simplify

Simplify the resulting fraction, the fraction should be reduced to its simplest form by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).