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Evaluate each expression. $$ \frac{5}{8} \cdot \frac{5}{8} $$

   Evaluate each expression.
$$
\frac{5}{8} \cdot \frac{5}{8}
$$

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra

Beginning and Intermediate Algebra

Margaret L. Lial ,… 5th Edition

Chapter 3, Problem 90

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07/12/2020

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Fraction Multiplication

This concept involves multiplying two fractions by multiplying their numerators together and their denominators together. It is a basic arithmetic operation essential for working with ratios, proportions, and rational numbers.

Simplification

Once a fraction is obtained through multiplication, it is important to simplify it by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor. Simplifying a fraction makes the result easier to understand and work with in further mathematical operations.

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