Answer:
[tex]1\frac{7}{18}[/tex] or one seven eighteenths
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
12 one half times one nine is the same that multiply 12 one half by one nine
so
[tex](12\frac{1}{2})(\frac{1}{9})[/tex]
Convert mixed number to an improper fraction
[tex]12\frac{1}{2}=12+\frac{1}{2}=\frac{12*2+1}{2}=\frac{25}{2}[/tex]
substitute
[tex](\frac{25}{2})(\frac{1}{9})=\frac{25}{18}[/tex]
Convert to mixed number
[tex]\frac{25}{18}=\frac{18}{18}+\frac{7}{18}=1\frac{7}{18}[/tex]
therefore
12 one half times one nine is one seven eighteenths