Question

What is 8/10 x 1/2= ??

Answer 1

Answer:

$\frac{4}{10}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{8}{10}$ x $\frac{1}{2}=\frac{4}{10}$

$\frac{8(1)}{10(2)}=\frac{4}{10}$

$(0.8)0.5=0.4$

One half of 0.8 is 0.4.

Answer 2

Answer:

$\frac{2}{5}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1:  Multiply

$\frac{8}{10} * \frac{1}{2}$

$\frac{8*1}{10*2}$

$\frac{8}{20}$

$\frac{8/4}{20/4}$

$\frac{2}{5}$

Answer:  $\frac{2}{5}$