Solve 1/3*0.5*12=

$$\frac { 1 } { 3 } \times 0.5 \times 12 =$$

Evaluate

$$2$$

Solution Steps

Convert decimal number 0.5 to fraction \frac{5}{10}. Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{1}{3}\times \frac{1}{2}\times 12$$

Multiply \frac{1}{3} times \frac{1}{2} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 1}{3\times 2}\times 12$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 1}{3\times 2}.

$$\frac{1}{6}\times 12$$

Multiply \frac{1}{6} and 12 to get \frac{12}{6}.

$$\frac{12}{6}$$

Divide 12 by 6 to get 2.

$$2$$

Factor

$$2$$