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How is the process of multiplying different from the process of adding fractions?
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How is the process of multiplying different from the process of adding fractions?

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By multiplying fractions, you aren't changing any of them. For example 1/2 times 1/3 all you do is multiply. But to add 1/2 and 1/3 you would have to get a common denominator.
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