{"id":413,"date":"2012-01-17T18:05:37","date_gmt":"2012-01-17T18:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/?p=413"},"modified":"2014-12-02T08:33:50","modified_gmt":"2014-12-02T08:33:50","slug":"how-to-multiply-and-divide-fractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/how-to-multiply-and-divide-fractions\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Multiply and Divide Fractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Multiplication of \u00a0fractions<\/span><\/p>\n<p>While multiplying fractions, the product of the numerators forms the numerator of the resultant fraction and the product of the denominators forms the denominator of the final fraction.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/mul-frac-exmpl.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-414\" src=\"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/mul-frac-exmpl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Division of fractions<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As we know division is opposite of multiplication so is the division of fractions. To divide by a fraction invert the second fraction and multiply with the first fraction. Simplify the result if needed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/div-frac-exmpl.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-415\" src=\"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/div-frac-exmpl.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"103\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>SchoolTutoring Academy is the premier educational services company for K-12 and college students. We offer tutoring programs for students in K-12, AP classes, and college. To learn more visit <a href=\"..\/..\/\">SchoolTutoring Academy.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Multiplication of \u00a0fractions While multiplying fractions, the product of the numerators forms the numerator of the resultant fraction and the product of the denominators forms the denominator of the final fraction. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Division of fractions As we know division is opposite of multiplication so is the division of fractions. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,13],"tags":[1167],"class_list":["post-413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fractions-2","category-pre-algebra","tag-multiplyfractions-dividefractions"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schooltutoring.com\/help\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}