Question

What is 8/10 x 1/2= ??

Answer 1

`(4)/(10)`

Step-by-step explanation:

`(8)/(10)` x
`(1)/(2)=(4)/(10)`

`(8(1))/(10(2))=(4)/(10)`

`(0.8)0.5=0.4`

One half of 0.8 is 0.4.

Answer 2

`(2)/(5)`

Explanation:

Step 1: Multiply

`(8)/(10) * (1)/(2)`

`(8*1)/(10*2)`

`(8)/(20)`

`(8/4)/(20/4)`

`(2)/(5)`

Answer:
`(2)/(5)`