Multiplication and Division Fractions

This worksheet allows students to practice multiplying and divide the given fractions.  

How to multiply fractions?

Step 1: Multiply the numerators (top number) of the fractions together.

Step 2: Multiply the denominators (bottom number) of the fractions together.

Step 3: Simplify or reduce the answer if necessary.

2/3 x 3/4 = 6/12 = 1/12

How to divide fractions?

Step 1: Change the division ( ÷ )  to multiplication ( x ).

Step 2: Turn the second fraction upside down.

Step 3: Now multiply the fractions (numerators and denominators)

Step 3: Simplify or reduce the answer if necessary.

1/2  ÷ 4/6 = 1/2 x 6/4 = 6/8 = 3/4

Multiply and Divide fractions, an interactive worksheet by Netanye
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