Let’s solve each problem step by step. When multiplying fractions, you multiply the top numbers (numerators) together and the bottom numbers (denominators) together. Then simplify if needed.
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1)
$\frac{3}{10} \times \frac{2}{3}$
Multiply numerators: $3 \times 2 = 6$
Multiply denominators: $10 \times 3 = 30$
So we get $\frac{6}{30}$ → Simplify by dividing numerator and denominator by 6 → $\frac{1}{5}$
✔ Final Answer for #1: $\frac{1}{5}$
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2)
$\frac{2}{4} \times \frac{1}{2}$
Numerators: $2 \times 1 = 2$
Denominators: $4 \times 2 = 8$
→ $\frac{2}{8}$ → Simplify by dividing by 2 → $\frac{1}{4}$
✔ Final Answer for #2: $\frac{1}{4}$
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3)
$\frac{3}{10} \times \frac{2}{4}$
Numerators: $3 \times 2 = 6$
Denominators: $10 \times 4 = 40$
→ $\frac{6}{40}$ → Divide by 2 → $\frac{3}{20}$
✔ Final Answer for #3: $\frac{3}{20}$
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4)
$\frac{2}{5} \times \frac{2}{10}$
Numerators: $2 \times 2 = 4$
Denominators: $5 \times 10 = 50$
→ $\frac{4}{50}$ → Divide by 2 → $\frac{2}{25}$
✔ Final Answer for #4: $\frac{2}{25}$
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5)
$\frac{2}{4} \times \frac{2}{3}$
Numerators: $2 \times 2 = 4$
Denominators: $4 \times 3 = 12$
→ $\frac{4}{12}$ → Divide by 4 → $\frac{1}{3}$
✔ Final Answer for #5: $\frac{1}{3}$
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6)
$\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{1}{4}$
Numerators: $1 \times 1 = 1$
Denominators: $2 \times 4 = 8$
→ $\frac{1}{8}$ (already simplified)
✔ Final Answer for #6: $\frac{1}{8}$
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7)
$\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{3}{5}$
Numerators: $1 \times 3 = 3$
Denominators: $2 \times 5 = 10$
→ $\frac{3}{10}$ (already simplified)
✔ Final Answer for #7: $\frac{3}{10}$
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8)
$\frac{7}{10} \times \frac{2}{5}$
Numerators: $7 \times 2 = 14$
Denominators: $10 \times 5 = 50$
→ $\frac{14}{50}$ → Divide by 2 → $\frac{7}{25}$
✔ Final Answer for #8: $\frac{7}{25}$
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9)
$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{1}{2}$
Numerators: $2 \times 1 = 2$
Denominators: $3 \times 2 = 6$
→ $\frac{2}{6}$ → Divide by 2 → $\frac{1}{3}$
✔ Final Answer for #9: $\frac{1}{3}$
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10)
$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{1}{10}$
Numerators: $2 \times 1 = 2$
Denominators: $3 \times 10 = 30$
→ $\frac{2}{30}$ → Divide by 2 → $\frac{1}{15}$
✔ Final Answer for #10: $\frac{1}{15}$
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Final Answer:
1) $\frac{1}{5}$
2) $\frac{1}{4}$
3) $\frac{3}{20}$
4) $\frac{2}{25}$
5) $\frac{1}{3}$
6) $\frac{1}{8}$
7) $\frac{3}{10}$
8) $\frac{7}{25}$
9) $\frac{1}{3}$
10) $\frac{1}{15}$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of multiplying fractions 5th grade worksheet.