Solve 1/2(1/1quad9-8/8)

$$\frac { 1 } { 2 } ( \frac { 1 } { 1 } \quad \frac { 9 - 8 } { 8 } )$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{16}=0.0625$$

Solution Steps

Divide 1 by 1 to get 1.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times 1\times \frac{9-8}{8}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{2} and 1 to get \frac{1}{2}.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{9-8}{8}$$

Subtract 8 from 9 to get 1.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{1}{8}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{2} times \frac{1}{8} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 1}{2\times 8}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 1}{2\times 8}.

$$\frac{1}{16}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2 ^ {4}} = 0.0625$$