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What is 1/5 times 1/2?

Answer
1/5 × 1/2 = 110
Fraction
110
Decimal
0.1
Percent
10%

Step by step

  1. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (1 × 1)/(5 × 2) = 1/10

Check: 1/10 ÷ 1/2 = 1/5 ✓

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1/5
1/2
= 1/10

Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.

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    What is 1/5 times 1/2?

    1/5 times 1/2 is 1/10. As a decimal it's 0.1.

    How do you work out 1/5 × 1/2?

    Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.