Multiply Fractions Practice
Question 1
Multiply the fractions,
1
/
2
and
3
/
9
. Give the answer in the simplest form.
Answer
Select and check your answer...
A.
1
/
3
B.
1
/
4
C.
1
/
5
D.
1
/
6
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Step by Step Solution
Step 1
Let's write down these fractions:
Step 2
Before we multiply, notice that the fraction,
3
/
9
can be simplified by dividing it's numerator and denominator with the common factor, 3.
Step 3
First, we multiply the numerators (1 x 1). Next, multiply the denominators (2 x 3).
Step 4
Since there is no more common factor. We can continue with the multiplication.
Step 5
Here, we have the resulting fraction as
1
/
6
. Clearly, the answer is D.
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