1/2 of 3/5 is 1/2 * 3/5.
To multiply fractions, multiply top by top and bottom by bottom.
1/2 * 3/5 = (1*3)/(2*5) = 3/10 of a pound of sugar.
Alicia B.
asked • 12/19/196th grade math for daughter
A corner market baker needed 3\5 of a pound of sugar for recipe. They only had 1/2 of what they needed. How much sugar did they have
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