What is 1/2 of 1? Draw a whole. Cut it in half. One half of a whole is one half.
Another way to say this is: 1/2 x 1 = 1/2
Think of the X as the word "of"
What is 1/2 of 1/4? Draw a half. Cut it in half. What is 1/2 x 1/4?
1/2 x 1/4 = 1/8. What do you do to the numerator and denominator to get to the answer? Hmm....
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Multiplying Fractions