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Simplify 5/12

Solution

\frac{5}{12}

Solution

0.41666 \dots

Solution steps

Convert

\frac{5}{12}

to decimal by applying long division

Long Division

\frac{5}{12} : 0.41666 \dots

\frac{5}{12}

Divide

5

12

to get

0

Divide

5

12

to get

0

0 12 \overline{∣ 5}

Multiply the quotient digit

(0)

by the divisor

12

0 12 \overline{∣ 5} \underline{0}

Subtract

0

from

5

0 12 \overline{∣ 5} \underline{0} 5

Add a decimal place and a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

0. 12 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{0} 50

0. 12 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{0} 50

Divide

50

12

to get

4

Divide

50

12

to get

4

0.4 12 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{0} 50

Multiply the quotient digit

(4)

by the divisor

12

0.4 12 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48}

Subtract

48

from

50

0.4 12 \overline{∣ 5.0} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 2

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

0.4 12 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20

0.4 12 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20

Divide

20

12

to get

1

Divide

20

12

to get

1

0.41 12 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20

Multiply the quotient digit

(1)

by the divisor

12

0.41 12 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12}

Subtract

12

from

20

0.41 12 \overline{∣ 5.00} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 8

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

0.41 12 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80

0.41 12 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80

Divide

80

12

to get

6

Divide

80

12

to get

6

0.416 12 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

12

0.416 12 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72}

Subtract

72

from

80

0.416 12 \overline{∣ 5.000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 8

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

0.416 12 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80

0.416 12 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80

Divide

80

12

to get

6

Divide

80

12

to get

6

0.4166 12 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

12

0.4166 12 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72}

Subtract

72

from

80

0.4166 12 \overline{∣ 5.0000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 8

Add a zero to the dividendBring down the zero from the dividend

0.4166 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80

0.4166 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80

Divide

80

12

to get

6

Divide

80

12

to get

6

0.41666 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80

Multiply the quotient digit

(6)

by the divisor

12

0.41666 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72}

Subtract

72

from

80

0.41666 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 8

0.41666 12 \overline{∣ 5.00000} \underline{0} 50 \underline{48} 20 \underline{12} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 80 \underline{72} 8

Stopping at 5 decimal places

The solution for Long Division of

\frac{5}{12}

0.41666 \dots

0.41666 \dots

0.41666 \dots

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