Question

multiply. write your answer as a fraction or as a whole or mixed number.
\\(\frac{1}{2} \times 85 = \\)
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Explanation:

Step1: Convert whole number to fraction

$85 = \frac{85}{1}$

Step2: Multiply numerators and denominators

$\frac{1 \times 85}{2 \times 1} = \frac{85}{2}$

Step3: Convert to mixed number (optional)

$\frac{85}{2} = 42\frac{1}{2}$

Answer:

$\frac{85}{2}$ or $42\frac{1}{2}$