The answer will depend on the detailed nature of the question.
Cross multiplication IS the correct term!
Cross multiplication is when you multiply the denominator of a fraction by the numerator of another fraction. Before you cross multiply you want to see if you can simply the fractions.
Maths!
What is the inherent meaning and justification of cross-multiplication as it applies to solving an inequality
Subtraction, division, cross multiplication of vectors, multiplication of matrices, etc.
When comparing or simplifying fractions.
x/6=7/12
196 ======= 70 is 25% of 280 in my humble opinion.
3 Explanation: This is the equation: 6/8 = ?/4 To work the equation, use cross multiplication: 6 x 4 = 24 Then divide by the remaining denominator: 24 / 8 = 3 ...and there's your answer of 3. I hope this addition helped to explain how to obtain the appropriate answer.
Cross reduction does exist. We use it when we want to make large multiplication fractions simpler =)
4% Cross multiplication, baby, aw yeah.
When doing fractions, you may cross multiply.