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simplify 1/2*(-5)

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{2} \cdot (- 5)

Solution

- \frac{5}{2}

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Decimal Notation

- 2.5

Solution steps

\frac{1}{2} (- 5)

Apply rule:

a (- b) = - ab

\frac{1}{2} (- 5) = - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 5

= - \frac{1}{2} \cdot 5

- \frac{1}{2} \cdot 5 = - \frac{5}{2}

= - \frac{5}{2}

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is 1/2*(-5) ?
The solution to 1/2*(-5) is -5/2