What is 4/6 multiplied by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 4/6 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/6 by 1/2?

4 6 × 1 2 = 4 × 1 6 × 2 = 4 12 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 1 = 4
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 2 = 12
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 4/12
  4. Simplify the fraction (4/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 4/4 = 1
    • 12/4 = 3
  5. This gives: 1/3.

The result of multiplying 4/6 with 1/2 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)