What is 66 times 1/2?


How do you multiply 66 by 1/2? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 66 times 1/2, which can be written as follows:

66
  x  
1
2

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 66 is the same as 66/1 since 66 divided by 1 is 66. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

66
1
  x  
1
2

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (66 x 1 = 66) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 2 = 2) and make it into one fraction like so:

66
2

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 66 and 2 is 2. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

33
1

Step 4: Convert
Convert the improper fraction above to a whole number to get the answer:

33

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 66 times 1/2.


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