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What is 32+4 x (16 x 1/2) -2 show your work}

5× 1/2 = ? a) more than 5 because you are multiplying by a whole number b) 5/10 because you multiply the numerator and denominator by 5 c) less than 5 because you are multiplying by a number that is more than 1 d) less than 5 because you are multiplying by a number that is less than 1

[10 points, algebra 2]according to my answer key the restrictions are -1 and 4. but why not positive 1?