The product of \( \frac{1}{2} \) and \( \frac{4}{5} \) is calculated by multiplying the numerators and the denominators:

\[
\frac{1}{2} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{1 \times 4}{2 \times 5} = \frac{4}{10} = \frac{2}{5}
\]

So, the product is \( \frac{2}{5} \).

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Here are 5 related questions to consider:
1. What is the product of \( \frac{3}{4} \) and \( \frac{2}{3} \)?
2. How do you simplify fractions after multiplication?
3. How do you find the reciprocal of a fraction?
4. What is the sum of \( \frac{1}{2} \) and \( \frac{4}{5} \)?
5. How do you multiply a fraction by a whole number?

**Tip**: When multiplying fractions, always check if you can simplify the result after multiplying.

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