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Evaluate each expression. $$\frac{5}{9} \cdot \frac{3}{10}$$

   Evaluate each expression.
$$\frac{5}{9} \cdot \frac{3}{10}$$

College Algebra

College Algebra

Michael Sullivan 11th Edition

Chapter 0, Problem 70

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Solved by Expert Victoria Karaluz

05/18/2020

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First, we can multiply the numerators (the top numbers) together: $5 \cdot 3 = 15$. Show more…

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Key Concepts

Multiplication of Fractions

This concept involves multiplying the numerators of the fractions to form the new numerator and multiplying the denominators to form the new denominator. It is a fundamental operation in arithmetic that allows you to combine fractions by directly multiplying their components.

Simplification of Fractions

After multiplying fractions, the resulting fraction is often simplified by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor. This process reduces the fraction to its simplest form and is essential for clarity and standard representation in arithmetic.

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