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When multiplying fractions, multiply the top numbers (numerators) together and multiply the bottom numbers (denominators) together, then simplify or it is sometimes easier simplify first.

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Here are nine practical tips to help students improve accuracy and confidence in Physics and Chemistry numericals by focusing on concepts, formulas, calculations, presentation and exam based practice.