Fraction Multiplication Worksheet

Fractions Multiplication Worksheet

Lesson 1

Problem: Multiply the fractions

6/7 x 3/7

Solution Look at the fraction carefully

Step 1:

Solution Multiply numerator and denominator of fractions with each other and simplify

Step 2:

6 x 3 = 18

7 7 49

Solution The answer is: 18

Step 3: 49

Complete

When denominators are not same and fractions are mixed:

3 4/3 x 5 6/4

Convert mixed numbers to improper fractions and multiply numerator and

denominator of the fractions with each other i.e.

= 13/3 x 26/4

= 169/6

The answer is: 28 1/6

Try two practice problems:

Multiply the fractions:

A. 12/6 x 7/6

B. 4 3/5 x 2 6/7