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simplify 2/4-1

Solution

simplify

\frac{2}{4} - 1

Solution

- \frac{1}{2}

+1

Decimal Notation

- 0.5

Solution steps

\frac{2}{4} - 1

Cancel

\frac{2}{4} : \frac{1}{2}

= \frac{1}{2} - 1

Convert

- 1

to fraction

: \frac{- 2}{2}

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

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

= \frac{- 1}{2}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

= - \frac{1}{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 2/4-1 ?
The solution to 2/4-1 is -1/2