Rules For Multiplying Fractions
To multiply two fractions just do the following.
Rules for multiplying fractions. Then we multiply the numerators of the fractions to get the new numerator and multiply the denominators of the fractions to get the new denominator. The first and most important rule of multiplying fractions is that you only multiply numerator numerator and denominator denominator. Multiply the two denominators bottom numbers to get the denominator of the answer. Simplify the resulting fraction if possible.
Rules for multiplying fractions rules for multiplying fractions. Maxwell entered math class dreading the thought of learning more about fractions. To multiply fractions first we simplify the fractions if they are not in lowest terms. Maxwell remembered from other math lessons that lcd stands for least common denominator.
2 4 3 5. If you have the two fractions 2 3 and 4 5 multiplying them together would create the new fraction.