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CHAPTER 1
Fractions
Fraction Multiplication
Multiplication of fractions is the easiest of all fraction operations. All you
have to do is multiply straight across—multiply the numerators (the top
numbers) and the denominators (the bottom numbers).
Example
2 4 2 4 8
¼ ¼ :
3 5 3 5 15
Practice
7 1
1: ¼
6 4
8 6
2: ¼
15 5
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