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Explain how multiplying fractions is similar to multiplying whole numbers and how it is different

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You just multiply the top and bottom numbers like it was two normal multiplication problems. Ex. 3/4x1/4=3/16 (3x1,4x4) But its different because you have to put them together to make a fraction (3/16).
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