Anyone know this? the box is just there when I have the answer so it's okay but I dont understand this anyone can help?

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asked Feb 3, 2022 75.1k views

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Christian Dahlqvist · Answer 1 · 2022-02-07T03:42:53+0000

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Answer:

1/10

Explanation:

The product of fractions is the product of the numerators, divided by the product of the denominators.

$(1)/(2)\text{ of }(1)/(5)=(1)/(2)*(1)/(5)=(1*1)/(2*5)=\boxed{(1)/(10)}$

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Additional comment

When working with fractions and percentages, you will find that "of" often means "times."