Evaluate 2*1/2

Problem

2⋅1/2

Solution

1. Identify the expression as a multiplication of a whole number and a fraction.

2. Rewrite the whole number as a fraction with a denominator of 1.

2=2/1

3. Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

2/1⋅1/2=(2⋅1)/(1⋅2)

4. Simplify the resulting fraction by dividing the numerator by the denominator.

2/2=1

Final Answer

2⋅1/2=1

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