Multiplying Fractions

Multiplying Fractions

Grade 6th Grade · Math · 15 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can multiply fractions by fractions.

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, you multiply straight across, so numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

  • 2

    To rewrite a whole number as a fraction, put the whole number over one, then multiply straight across.

  • 3

    To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator; the remainder becomes the new numerator.

Practice Questions

3 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

What is the product of ⅖ and ¾? Simplify your answer.

Teacher Guide

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  • Answer keys for all questions
  • Differentiation strategies
  • Extension activities
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