Multiplying Fractions

Multiplying Fractions

Grade 6th Grade · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can multiply fractions and mixed numbers.

Warm-Up Video

Math with Mr. J · 4:34

How to Multiply Fractions | A Quick Review of Multiplying Fractions | Math with Mr. J

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    When multiplying fractions, multiply the numerators straight across and then multiply the denominators straight across.

  • 2

    To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor.

  • 3

    To convert a whole number into a fraction, put the whole number over one, then multiply; to convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator.

Practice Questions

10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer & True/false

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Solve: ⅖ × ⁷⁄₃ = ? Make sure your answer is simplified.

Complete Lesson Package

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