How to multiply fractions is easy once you understand the concepts involved. This video shows how to multiply fractions 3 different ways: focusing on the concepts, using the box method, and using the traditional method.
• 0:00 Starting with what we know
• 0:40 2/3 of 15
• 1:54 ½ of1/3
• 2:18 2/3 of 1/4
• 2:47 1/4 of 1& 1/2 with tiles
• 3:10 1/4 of 1& 1/2 on paper
Created by Lea Gaslowitz for Front Porch Math. Voice over by Bolton Marsh. Front Porch Math offers free math videos and materials for both students and teachers. To see all of our materials go to http://www.frontporchmath.com