Expressed as a vulgar fraction in its simplest form, 6/12, or six twelfths, is equal to 1/2, or one half. Expressed as a decimal fraction, this is equal to 0.5.
Six and a half is an improper fraction. It is not a whole number and cannot be made into one.
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Six Fourths (6/4) as a fraction would be renamed into a mixed number, which would be one and two fourths, or one and a half (1 1/2). Two fourths is equivalent to one half. By the way, a mixed number is a fraction consisting of a whole number and a proper fraction.
Half of one-sixth: 1/6 x 1/2 = 1/12, or one-twelfth.
six and one half = 13/2 dividing by a fraction is same as multiplying by fraction turned upside down so 13/2 divided by 1/3 = 13/2 x 3/1 = 39/2 = nineteen and one half
Six and a half can be written as the mixed number 6 1/2 or as the improper fraction 13/2.
If you multiply the fraction three-fourths by two you will get six-fourths. If you change that improper fraction to a mixed fraction you will get one and two-fourths. The two-fourths reduces to one-half. There fore three-fourths times two is one and a half.
6 1/2 = 13/2 = 26/4
When you have a fraction and both numbers are divisible by a common number, you can reduce the fraction. In this case, three and six are both divisible by three. the 3 becomes a 1 and the 6 becomes a 2, making the fraction one half.
Expressed as a fraction with the denominator 6, 1/2 is equal to 3/6 or three sixths.
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