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To find the product 3/7x4/9 ,Cameron simplified 3/7 to 1/7 and then multiplied the fractions 1/7 and 4/9 to find the product 4/63. What is Cameron's error?"

To find the product 3/7x4/9 ,Cameron simplified 3/7 to 1/7 and then multiplied the fractions 1/7 and 4/9 to find the product 4/63. What is Cameron's error?"
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to find the product 3/7x4/9 ,Cameron simplified 3/7 to 1/7 and then multiplied the fractions 1/7 and 4/9 to find the product 4/63. What is Cameron's error?"

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he should not have simplified 3/7 to 1/7 as they do not equal - he now has 2 less sevenths than before.
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