How do I multiply 3/4 by 2/3?
Multiplying Fractions: 3/4 by 2/3
Multiplying fractions involves multiplying the numerators and the denominators separately.
To multiply 3/4 by 2/3, we simply multiply the numerators to get the new numerator: $3 * 2 = 6$ and multiply the denominators to get the new denominator: $4 * 3 = 12$.
So, 3/4 multiplied by 2/3 equals 6/12.
In South Africa, Grade 8 students learn about fractions and multiplication. Understanding these concepts is essential for further math studies.
Remember to simplify the fraction to its lowest terms if needed.