Rules of Fractions Flashcards

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How do you multiply Fractions?

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You multiply across the fractions 1/2 * 2/1 (12) (12)

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How do you divide fractions?

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KEEP SWITCH FLIP. Keep the OG fraction, switch to a multiplication sign, and flip the other fraction (numerator = denominator)

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How do you add fractions?

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Find a common denominator and then add the top up.

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How do you subtract fractions?

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Find a common denominator (least common multiple) and then subtract the second from the first.

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