5.NF.B.4.b
Interpret the product of a fraction multiplied by a fraction (a/b) x (c/d). Use a visual fraction model and create a story context for this equation. For example, use a visual fraction model to show (2/3) x (4/5) = 8/15, and create a story context for this equation. In general, (a/b) x (c/d) = ac/bd.
Example Problems
Multiply:
Multiply:
Multiply:
Khan Academy ResourcesRepresent fraction multiplication with visualsMultiplying fractions with visualsMultiply fractions and whole numbers visuallyMultiply fractions and whole numbersMultiplying 2 fractions: fraction modelMultiplying fractions and whole numbers visuallyMultiplying 2 fractions: number lineMultiplying fractions and whole numbers Multiplying fractions by whole numbers on a number line

1-on-1 AI tutoring aligned to 5.NF.B.4.b. Instant help for students, real-time insights for teachers.
Used in classrooms by 100,000+ students at Baltimore County, Plano ISD, Deer Valley USD, KIPP, and districts nationwide.
Free for teachers, forever →