Instructional Video

Multiplying Fractions

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Multiply straight across. A video shows straightforward examples of multiplying fractions by multiplying the numerators and the denominators. Pupils practice the skill and give their answers as simplified fractions.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use area models to explain why the numerators and denominators are multiplied
Classroom Considerations
  • Worksheets include both multiplication and division
  • Individuals should know how to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and vice versa
Pros
  • Contains answer keys for worksheets
  • Includes fractions times a whole number and fraction times a mixed number
Cons
  • None