Question

What part of 3 1/2 is 1/2?

Answer 1

Answer:

1/7

Step-by-step explanation:

What part of 3 1/2 is 1/2

Equation is:

what times 3 1/2 is 1/2

Lets say the variable is a

a X 3 1/2 = 1/2

a X 7/2 = 1/2

a = 1/2 X2/7

a = 1/7

Another way to look at it 1/2 is 1/7th of 3 1/2

Answer 2

We are required to find the part of 3 1/2 that is 1/2

the part of 3 1/2 that is 1/2 is 7/4

let

the part of 3 1/2 that is 1/2 = x

x of 3 1/2 = 1/2

x × 7/2 = 1/2

7/2x = 1/2

divide both sides by 7/2

x = 1/2 × 7/2

= (1 × 7) / (2 × 2)

x = 7/4

Therefore, the part of 3 1/2 that is 1/2 = 7/4

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