Question

Find the value of the expression below. Enter your answer as a fraction in lowest terms, using the slash mark ( / ) as the fraction bar.

1/2 times 8/9

Answer 1

`\bf \cfrac{1}{2}\cdot \cfrac{8}{9}\implies \cfrac{1\cdot 8}{2\cdot 9}\implies \cfrac{8}{18}\implies \stackrel{simplified}{\cfrac{4}{9}}`