GRADE 5 · MATHEMATICS · TOPIC 4

Fraction Multiplication

Multiply numerators and denominators then simplify.

CONCEPT EXPLAINED

Understand the concept

Multiply numerators and denominators then simplify.

SOLVED EXAMPLE

Calculate 2/3 × 3/5.

  1. Step 1: Multiply to get 6/15
  2. Step 2: Divide by 3.

Final answer: 2/5

PRACTISE YOURSELF

3/4 × 2/3?

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1/2

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