Step by step
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(3 × 1)/(2 × 2) = 3/4
Check: 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/2 ✓
Check: 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/2 ✓
Each bar is one whole, split into equal parts.
3/2 times 1/2 is 3/4. As a decimal it's 0.75.
Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.