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Lesson on multiplication of fractions

Answer Text:
MULTIPLICATION OF FRACTION.
Simple fractions
Step 1 – Multiply the numerators
Step 2 – Multiply the denominators
Step 3 – Reduce the answer to lowest terms by dividing by common divisors
Example 1:
Work out #1/7 × 4/6# =

Mixed Numbers
Step 1 – Convert the mixed numbers to improper fractions first Step 2 – Multiply the numerators Step 3 – Multiply the denominators Step 4 – Reduce the answer to lowest terms