What is half of 3/8?
The multiplication of fractions starts with the multiplication of the given numerators, followed by the multiplication of the denominators.
Answer: Half of 3/8 is 3/16.
Let us find half of 3/8.
Explanation:
We can write half of 3/8 as 1/2 × 3/8.
To multiply fractions, follow the given steps:
- Multiply the numerators.
- Multiply the denominators.
- Reduce the resultant fraction to its lowest terms.
Now,
1/2 × 3/8 = (1 × 3) / (2 × 8) = 3/16
Thus, half of 3/8 is 3/16.
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