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simplify-2*(-1)/2

Solution

simplify

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

Solution

1

Solution steps

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

Convert element to fraction:

2 = \frac{2}{1}

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

Cross-cancel common factor:

2

= - \frac{- 1}{1}

Divide the numbers:

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

= - (- 1)

Apply rule:

- (- a) = a

- (- 1) = 1

= 1

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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