Question

When multiplying fractions do you multiple it like this: 5/6 × 7/8 35/48 and if you are multiplying fractions with the same denominator do you multiply like this: 5/8 × 6/8= 30/8 or do I solve it like this: 9/10×3/10= 27/100? I am very confused please help.​

Answer 1

Explanation:

5/8 × 6/8= 30/8 => this is the wrong one

it should be 5/8 × 6/8= 30/64.

9/10×3/10= 27/100 => this is the true one