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Dividing by a fraction is mathematically identical to multiplying by its reciprocal, so a half divided by one over four is the same as a half multiplied by four over one and the answer is 2.
If you meant to multiply a half by a fourth, the answer would be one-eighth.
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What is more one half one third or one fourth?
The answer is one-half. It is twice as much as one-fourth. Consider one as a whole. If you divide it into two parts, you will get one half (1/2), if into three parts, you will get 1/3 (one-third), if into 4 parts, you will get 1/4 (one-fourth).
Is one half of a fourth the same as one fourth of a half?
Yes, One half of a fourth is one eighth. A fourth of a half is one eighth aswell.
How do you divide one fourth and ten?
Convert one fourth to a decimal: 0.25 Then divide.
How do you find the one fourth half and three fourth of two numbers?
one fourth: divide the number by 4, or multiply it by 0.25half: divide the number by 2, or multiply it by 0.5 three fourths: multiply the answer to the first by 3, or multiply the original number by 0.75
How does one half squared equal one fourth?
One half squared equals one fourth because when you multiply one half by one half you get one fourth. This is the equivalent of saying that half of one half is one fourth.
Which is greater one half of one fourth or one fourth of one half?
A fourth of a half is an eighth, a half of a fourth is still an eighth. They're both equal.
Whats a quarter of a inch?
One fourth of 1 inch. Look at a ruler and divide a half inch in half-that's a quarter inch.
Is four seventh the same as one fourth?
no. four sevenths is over one half and one fourth is half of one half so how would one forth and four sevenths be the same?
What is one-fourth compare to one-half?
One fourth, or one quarter, is one half of one half.
How do you divide one and three fourth by a half?
(Divide by 1/2) is the same operation as (multiply by 2).(1.75) x (2) = 3 and 1/2
One fourth plus one fourth equals?
A half/one half.
How much is half of one fourth?
Half of one-fourth is one eight
