1/2 * 1/4 = (1*1) / (2 * 4) = 1/8
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∙ 14y agoone 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
"of" means to multiply 1/4 * 1/2 = 1/8 ■
Yes, One half of a fourth is one eighth. A fourth of a half is one eighth aswell.
A fourth of a half is an eighth, a half of a fourth is still an eighth. They're both equal.
next terms in the sequence one eighth one fourth one half: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1, 2, 4, 8,... (multiply by 2)
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.
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
one half multiplied by one half or 1/2 x 1/2 = 1/4
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.
one eighth cause if you multiply the denomiators 4X2 equals eight.
3 / 8 square inches
It depends on the factions, but normally, yes. For example, you multiply one-fourth by one-half, you get one eighth, which is less than one.
One fourth, or one quarter, is one half of one half.
A half/one half.
Half of one-fourth is one eight
Half of one-fourth of a cup is one-eighth of a cup.
One half.