Multiply and Divide fractions Unit Test 1. multiply 5/15 times 2. Write the answer in simplest form.
To multiply fractions, you multiply the numerators (top numbers) and the denominators (bottom numbers).
For 5/15 times 2:
Numerator: 5 * 2 = 10
Denominator: 15
The answer is 10/15.
To simplify the fraction, you can divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor, which is 5 in this case.
10/15 divided by 5/5:
Numerator: 10 ÷ 5 = 2
Denominator: 15 ÷ 5 = 3
The simplified form of 5/15 times 2 is 2/3.