What is simplify-5\times 1/2 ?

The solution to simplify-5\times 1/2 is -5/2

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simplify-5\times 1/2

simplify

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

- \frac{5}{2}

Decimal Notation

- 2.5

Solution steps

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

Convert element to fraction:

5 = \frac{5}{1}

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

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{b} \cdot \frac{c}{d} = \frac{a \cdot c}{b \cdot d}

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

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

Multiply the numbers:

5 \cdot 1 = 5

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

Multiply the numbers:

1 \cdot 2 = 2

= - \frac{5}{2}

3 x^{2} - 6 x + x y - 2 y

[\frac{2}{5}]

\frac{- 1}{2} \times \frac{- 1}{2}

- 120 x^{- 4}

\frac{1}{4} \times (- 4)