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simplify 1/2*(-2/3)

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{2} \cdot (- \frac{2}{3})

Solution

- \frac{1}{3}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 0.33333 \dots

Solution steps

\frac{1}{2} (- \frac{2}{3})

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

\frac{1}{2} (- \frac{2}{3}) = - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{2}{3}

= - \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{2}{3}

Cross-cancel common factor:

2

= - \frac{1}{3}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 1/2*(-2/3) ?
The solution to 1/2*(-2/3) is -1/3