Multiply and Divide Fractions
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Subject Area: Mathematics (B.E.S.T.) | Grade Level: 4
Lesson Length: 1 hour
Keywords/Tags: Fractions-Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Lesson Description: Learn to multiply and divide fractions.

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Video : Fractions-Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
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Description: When multiplying fractions you simply multiply the numerator and denominators., and then simplify if possible. When dividing fractions you keep, change, and flip and then follow the rules for multiplying fractions. When you keep, change, and flip it allows you to multiply the fraction by its' reciprocal.
Quiz : Fractions-Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Instructions: Please complete this quiz by choosing the correct answer for each question. You can take this quiz as many times needed.
Question #1
To multiply fractions, start by multiplying the numerators, then multiply the denominators and finally simplify, if necessary.
Question #2
To multiply these fractions, you should...
Question #3
To divide fractions, you should....
Question #4
What what is the solution to the last problem?  (3/2) / (4/9)
Resources : Additional Resources
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Multiplying and Dividing Fractions