What is half of 3/4 cup

Half of 3/4 cup equals 3/8 cup.

Key Concepts

• Concept: Fractional multiplication
• Concept: Half means multiply by 1/2
• Concept: Units stay in cups

Steps

1. Action: Multiply by 1/2
2. Action: Compute (3/4) × (1/2)
3. Action: Result is 3/8 cup
4. Action: Confirm units are cups

Formula

$$frac{1}{2} times frac{a}{b} = frac{a}{2b}$$