Multiplying Mixed Fractions

We have a calculator to help you to multiply two fractions together.

You can multiply mixed numbers or multiply a fraction by an integer too.

All the working out is shown step-by-step so you can see how it is worked out.

Here you will find a selection of Fraction worksheets designed to help your child understand how to multiply a mixed fraction by another fraction, or to multiply a mixed fraction by an integer.

The sheets are carefully graded so that the easiest sheets come first, and the most difficult sheet is the last one.

Before your child tackles multiplying mixed fractions, they should be confident with multiplying fractions which are not mixed, as well as converting improper fractions to mixed numbers, and using simplest form.

Using these sheets will help your child to:

• multiply 2 mixed fractions together;
• multiply a mixed fraction by a whole number;
• apply their understanding of simplest form;

We have a support page designed to help you learn to multiply mixed fractions with lots of worked step-by-step examples.

You can learn how to multiply two mixed fractions, or a mixed fraction by a whole number.

This short video walkthrough shows several problems from our Multiply Mixed Fractions Worksheet 1 being solved and has been produced by the West Explains Best math channel.

If you would like some support in solving the problems on these sheets, check out the video!

The links below will take you to our support pages for multiplying and dividing fractions.

All the support pages contain detailed explanations and some worked examples.

The links below will take you to our worksheets for multiplying and dividing fractions.

The worksheets are all carefully graded and have different levels of support for students.

This is also sometimes called reducing fractions to their simplest form.

This involves dividing both the numerator and denominator by a common factor to reduce the fraction to the equivalent fraction with the smallest possible numerator and denominator.

This support page shows how to convert improper fractions to mixed numbers, and how to convert mixed numbers to improper fractions.

You will also find printable support sheets, and several practice math worksheets for this learning fractions skill.

The Math Salamanders hope you enjoy using these free printable Math worksheets and all our other Math games and resources.

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