undefined  Learn   Multiplying Fractions To Multiply Fractions: Multiply the numerators of the fractions Multiply the denominators of the fractions Place the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators Simplify the Fraction Example: Multiply 2/9 and 3/12 Multiply the numerators (2*3=6) Multiply the denominators (9*12=108) Place the product of the numerators over the product of the denominators (6/108) Simplify the Fraction (6/108 = 1/18) The Easy Way.  It is often simplest to "cancel" before doing the multiplication. Canceling is dividing one factor of the numerator and one factor of the denominator by the same number. For example: 2/9 * 3/12 = (2*3)/(9*12) = (1*3)/(9*6) = (1*1)/(3*6) = 1/18 Return to Top Share Practice Multiply the Fractions and Reduce to Lowest Terms Leave the answer as a fraction, and not a mixed number =    You have correct and   incorrect.  This is percent correct. Return to Top Tell Others About This Site AAASpell.com Practice Your Spelling List Practice Our Spelling Lists Vocabulary Practice Alphabet Practice Play Game What is it? Best Score How many correct answers can you get in 60 seconds? Extra time is awarded for each correct answer. Play longer by getting more correct. How fast can you get 20 more correct answers than wrong answers? Sudoku Timez Attack Multiplication Video Game Return to Top Explore Math Lessons by Grade Kindergarten  First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Math Topics Addition Algebra Comparing Counting Decimals Division Equations Estimation Exponents Fractions Geometry Graphs Measurement Mental Math Money Multiplication Naming Numbers Patterns Percent Place Value Practical Math Properties Ratios Statistics Subtraction Math Resources Schools Teachers Parents Home Schooling Web Resources Spelling Lessons by Grade First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth or - Practice Your Word List Vocabulary Lessons by Grade First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth Seventh Eighth Geography States of the United States Nations of the World Geographical Photos WorldPlenty.com What will the future be like? Other Interests Music DVD Computer and Video Games Books Sports Toys and Games Return to Top About This Site Frequently Asked Questions Send Us Feedback About this Site Privacy Policy Purchase The Math Class CD Share| Return to Top