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What is one half ( 1/2 ) squared?

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The answer is 1/4
1/2x1/2=1/4
User Rotsch
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Answer:


((1)/(2) )^(2) =(1^2)/(2^2) = \frac{1} {4}}

When squaring a fraction, square both numerator AND denominator

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