Question

If 1/2 is multiplied by 1/2will the product be more tham 1/2 explain

Answer 1

it's 1/4 which is less than 1/2

Explanation:

==> 1/2 × 1/2

==> 1/4

`\therefore` 1/2 multiplied by 1/2 is equal to 1/4 which is less than 1/2

Answer 2

It will not. (it will become 1/4)

Explanation:

Think about it this way. Multiplying a number means adding itself the number of times of the multiplicand. If you multiply something by a fraction less than 1, you are adding the said number 1/2 times.