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MULTIPLYING FRACTIONS SHEET 2

Multiply these fractions together, giving your answer as an improper fraction in simplest form.
Remember to cancel any common factors.

Examples

8 3 8x3 8 4 4x5 20
x = = x 5 = =
3 5 3x5 5 7 7 7

1 1x8 2 1 2x1
1) x 8 = = 2) x = =
3 3 3 5 2 5x2 5

5 3 5x3 4 4x6
3) x = = 4) x 6 = =
2 4 2x4 7 7

5 1 2
5) x = = 6) x 7 = =
8 5 9

9 4 3
7) x = = 8) 6 x = =
4 7 11

11 2 7 4
9) x = = 10) x = =
8 3 15 7

4 9 7
11) x = = 12) 9 x = =
15 4 11

6 4 6 8
13) x = = 14) x = =
15 3 5 7

8 4 12 5
15) x = = 16) x = =
3 9 5 9
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MULTIPLYING FRACTIONS SHEET 2 ANSWERS

1 1x8 8 2 1 2x1 1
1) x 8 = = 2) x = =
3 3 3 5 2 5x2 5

5 3 5x3 15 4 4x6 24
3) x = = 4) x 6 = =
2 4 2x4 8 7 7 7

5 1 5x1 1 2 2x7 14
5) x = = 6) x 7 = =
8 5 8x5 8 9 9 9

9 4 9x4 9 3 6x3 18
7) x = = 8) 6 x = =
4 7 4x7 7 11 11 11

11 2 11x2 11 7 4 7x4 4
9) x = = 10) x = =
8 3 8x3 12 15 7 15x7 15

4 9 4x9 3 7 9x7 63
11) x = = 12) 9 x = =
15 4 15x4 5 11 11 11

6 4 6x4 8 6 8 6x8 48
13) x = = 14) x = =
15 3 15x3 15 5 7 5x7 35

8 4 8x4 32 12 5 12x5 4
15) x = = 16) x = =
3 9 3x9 27 5 9 5x9 3