Answer:
Multiply 1/4 six times.
Start from zero and move 1/4 six times.
Product: 1 2/4 Other equivalent fractions: 2/3, 1 4/8, 18/12
Explanation:
1. 1/4
2. 1/2 (2/4)
3. 3/4
4. one whole (4/4)
5. 5/4 ( 1 1/4)
6. 6/4 ( 1 2/4) (1 1/2)
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1. 1/4 + 1/4 = 2/4
2. 2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4
3. 3/4 + 1/4 = 4/4
4. 4/4 + 1/4 = 5/4
5. 5/4 + 1/4 = 6/4
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1/4 times 6. In other ways..
6/4 1/4 times 6/1 = 6/4