Apr 2, 2024 · For multiplying fractions, you multiply numerators and denominators For 3/4 x 5/6 3 x 5 = 15 and 4 x 6 =24 So, the fraction will be 15/24 To simplify the fraction, you need to find a factor of the …

Nov 23, 2012 · Another way to explain fraction multiplication is this: You can multiply both the numerator and denominator of the first fraction by the denominator of the second fraction (e.g. you can multiply …

Mar 7, 2016 · You don't have to do all this work, you simply use the rule "dividing by a number is the same as multiplying by it's reciprocal." Now, however, you know why you change the sign from …

Noel F. asked • 03/10/20 There is 1/3 gallon of water in a 3 gallon container. What fraction of the container is full? How do you get the answer in a multiplication equation and a division equation?

Jan 24, 2022 · Hello Matthew, You're dividing by a fraction. You can use the K-C-F approach: Keep the 3, change the division into multiplication, and flip the 1/4 fraction to 4/1 You'll get this: 3 ÷ (1/4) = 3 * …

Feb 1, 2019 · Now, if the fraction you multiply by is greater than one, for example, 5/3, then the answer will be greater than the original number. This is not a mathematical explanation, just a logical one. …

Feb 8, 2013 · Think this way: total amount of question is 25 and it is 100%. Right a proportion: if 25 is 100%, then 23 - X% 25 = 23 100 = X Cross multiply and you will have: 25x = 2300 Divide both parts …

Nov 19, 2014 · When we see "of" in a problem, that means multiplication: 2/5 * 1/3 = 2/15. We multiply across when multiplying fractions. So, the play structure is 2/15 of the children's space. We want a …

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Jan 20, 2022 · Fractions Kyra P. asked • 01/20/22 Fill in the missing fraction problem Hi, I'm Kyra. I need help with a specific problem with a fraction. All you need to do is find the missing part of a fraction. …