MULTIPLYING FRACTIONS
STEP 1: CROSS REDUCE
STEP 2: MULTIPLY NUMERATOR
STEP 3: MULTIPLY DENOMINATOR
MAKE SURE YOUR ANSWER IS IN LOWEST TERMS!!! STEP 4: MAKE SURE YOUR ANSWER IS IN LOWEST TERMS!!!
MULTIPLYING MIXED NUMBERS
WRITE THE MIXED NUMBER AS AN IMPROPER FRACTION. STEP 1: WRITE THE MIXED NUMBER AS AN IMPROPER FRACTION.
STEP 2: CROSS REDUCE
STEP 3: MULTIPLY NUMERATOR
STEP 4: MULTIPLY DENOMINATOR
MAKE SURE YOUR ANSWER IS IN LOWEST TERMS!!! STEP 5: MAKE SURE YOUR ANSWER IS IN LOWEST TERMS!!!