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Calculate $\frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{2}{4} \cdot \frac{3}{6} \cdot \frac{4}{8} \cdot \frac{5}{10} \cdot \frac{6}{12}$

User Adam Ruth
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Answer:

2.35*2/3=47/30

Step-by-step explanation:

User Shiquana
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Answer: 1/64

Step-by-step explanation:

Each fraction reduces to 1/2, so we have six copies of 1/2 being multiplied together. A shortcut to repeated multiplication like this is to use exponents

So you're really computing (1/2)^6 to get

(1/2)^6 = (1^6)/(2^6) = 1/64

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