How do you write 12/8 as a decimal?
2 Answers
Explanation:
You can do this by just dividing:
You could also use fractions and equivalent fractions to find the decimal.
Make the denominator into a power of 10.
Using a different denominator:
Explanation:
To convert a fraction into decimal, we should first reduce to its lowest term
As such
In second step check the prime factors of denominator - whether they comprise of
If denominator has just, say
Here as the denominator is just
Note: if we have prime factors of denominator other than two and