Question

How do i multiply fractions?​

Answer 1

multiply numerators by numerators and denominators by denominator

Explanation

1/3 x 1/4 = 1/12

1 x 1 = 1

3 x 4 = 12

Answer 2

The first step when multiplying fractions is to multiply the two numerators. The second step is to multiply the two denominators. Finally, simplify the new fractions. The fractions can also be simplified before multiplying by factoring out common factors in the numerator and denominator.