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How does the size of the product compare to the size of one factor when multiplying fractions less than one
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How does the size of the product compare to the size of one factor when multiplying fractions less than one

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When multiplying fractions that are both less than 1, the product is smaller than either of them.
No matter which one you write first, the multiplication says that you're finding a piece of a piece.
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