1/2 times 6 = 1/2 * 6 so in order to make this multiplication you have to turn 6 to a fraction, 6 is equal to 6/1 so , the way to multiply them is multiply the top with the top and it will be the top in the answer and the exact same with the bottoms
6*1= 6 2*1=2
so the fraction is 6/2, since a fraction is basicly a division