Question

1/2 x 6 is it 6 1/2 or is it 3 1/2 or 2 or3

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: 3

1/2 x 6 is the same as (1/2)*6

We multiply the fraction 1/2 by the whole number 6. We end up with 3.

If we had 6 slices of cake, and gave away half of that total, then we give away 3 slices.