What is half of 55/4?

Here we will show you how to calculate half of 55/4. We will not only show you how to get the fraction or mixed fraction answer, but as a bonus we will also give you the decimal answer.

To get half of anything, you simply divide it by 2. Therefore, half of 55/4 is the same as 55/4 divided by 2, which means that this is the fraction math problem we are solving:

		55
		4

÷ 2

To divide a fraction by a whole number, you keep the numerator and multiply the denominator by the whole number like this:

		55
		4 × 2

		55
		8

That is all there is to it! Below is the the answer to "half of 55/4?" in its simplest form:

6 7/8

Two halves make a whole. 6 7/8 plus 6 7/8 equals 55/4. Thus, we know that our answer of 6 7/8 to the question "What is half of 55/4?" is correct.

As promised above, we also have the decimal answer. The decimal answer to "half of 55/4?" is 6.875

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