What is 2/2 multiplied by 1/2?
Looking for the result of 2/2 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.
How to multiply 2/2 by 1/2?
- Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 1 = 2
- Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 2 = 4
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 2/4
- Simplify the fraction (2/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 2/2 = 1
- 4/2 = 2
- This gives: 1/2.
The result of multiplying 2/2 with 1/2 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)