What is 1/2 of 1/2?

The multiplication of fractions starts with the multiplication of the given numerators, followed by the multiplication of the denominators. 'Of' is commonly used in word problems and simply means multiplication.

Answer: 1/2 of 1/2 is 1/4.

Let us find 1/2 of 1/2.

Explanation:

We can write 1/2 of 1/2 as 1/2 × 1/2

To multiply fractions through the following steps:

1. Multiply the numerators.
2. Multiply the denominators.
3. Reduce the resultant fraction to its lowest terms.

Now,

1/2 × 1/2 = (1 × 1) / (2 × 2) = 1/4

Thus, 1/2 of 1/2 is 1/4.