What is simplify-5\times 1/4 ?

The solution to simplify-5\times 1/4 is -5/4

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simplify-5\times 1/4

simplify

- 5 \cdot \frac{1}{4}

- \frac{5}{4}

Decimal Notation

- 1.25

Solution steps

- 5 \cdot \frac{1}{4}

Convert element to fraction:

5 = \frac{5}{1}

= - \frac{5}{1} \cdot \frac{1}{4}

Apply the fraction rule:

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

\frac{5}{1} \cdot \frac{1}{4} = \frac{5 \cdot 1}{1 \cdot 4}

= - \frac{5 \cdot 1}{1 \cdot 4}

Multiply the numbers:

5 \cdot 1 = 5

= - \frac{5}{1 \cdot 4}

Multiply the numbers:

1 \cdot 4 = 4

= - \frac{5}{4}

9 b + 21

1 + (1 - 0.96) \cdot 8

2 x^{2} + 12 x - 8

\frac{1}{\frac{1}{12} + \frac{1}{12}}

(2 a + b^{2})^{8}