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Multiplying Fractions

Multiplying Fractions. Step 1: Look for common terms that can cancel Step 2: Look at cancelling signs (if possible) Step 3: Multiply the numerator Step 4: Multiply the denominator Step 5 Ensure nothing can be simplified after multiplication.

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Multiplying Fractions

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  1. Multiplying Fractions • Step 1: • Look for common terms that can cancel • Step 2: • Look at cancelling signs (if possible) • Step 3: • Multiply the numerator • Step 4: • Multiply the denominator • Step 5 • Ensure nothing can be simplified after multiplication

  2. RULE: Parentheses with no mathematicalsymbol between implies multiplication

  3. 1 2 Look to see if anything can cancel

  4. RULE: Negative times a Negative = Positive

  5. Multiply numerators Multiply denominators

  6. Multiply numerators Multiply denominators

  7. Multiply numerators Multiply denominators

  8. Look to see if anything can be simplified?

  9. Final answer

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