What is 8/2 multiplied by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 8/2 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/2 by 1/2?

8 2 × 1 2 = 8 × 1 2 × 2 = 8 4 = 2 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 1 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 2 = 4
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/4
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/4) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 8/4 = 2
    • 4/4 = 1
  5. This gives: 2.

The result of multiplying 8/2 with 1/2 is : 2