What is 3 multiplied by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 3 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3 by 1/2?

3 1 × 1 2 = 3 × 1 1 × 2 = 3 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 1 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 1 × 2 = 2
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/2

The result of multiplying 3/1 with 1/2 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)