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simplify 16(-1)/2

Solution

simplify

16 \frac{- 1}{2}

Solution

- 8

Solution steps

16 \cdot \frac{- 1}{2}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{- a}{b} = - \frac{a}{b}

\frac{- 1}{2} = - \frac{1}{2}

= 16 (- \frac{1}{2})

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

16 (- \frac{1}{2}) = - 16 \cdot \frac{1}{2}

= - 16 \cdot \frac{1}{2}

- 16 \cdot \frac{1}{2} = - 8

= - 8

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 16(-1)/2 ?
The solution to 16(-1)/2 is -8