SOLUTION: how do u find the value of denominator when you use the area model to multiply the fraction

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Question 1149699: how do u find the value of denominator when you use the area model to multiply the fraction
Found 3 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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how do u find the value of denominator when you use the area model to multiply the fraction
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I look under the couch.

Answer by ikleyn(52802) About Me  (Show Source):
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The rule of multiplying fractions is  T H I S


    a%2Fb.c%2Fd = %28ac%29%2F%28bd%29.


It is  ALL that you should know regarding this issue.


In my life,  I  NEVER  HEARD  about  "use the area model to multiply the fraction".

Nevertheless,  I  NEVER  had problems to multiply fractions.


And I am infinitely happy that nobody in my life tought me to this  GIBBERISH.



Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simply two-dimensional rectangular figure