The simplified form of the given question 1/2% of [(-0.5) x (-1/4)] is 6.25.
A percentage is a number or the ratio which is expressed as a fraction of 100. It is denoted by the symbol %.
Here, the simplification of the given question as follow
1/2% of [(-0.5) x (-1/4)]
= 1/2 × 100 × [(-0.5) x (-1/4)]
= 1/2 × 100 × [ 1/8]
= 100 / 16
= 6.25
So, the simplified form of the given question 1/2% of [(-0.5) x (-1/4)] is 6.25.
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