What is 1/12 as a Decimal?
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What is 1/12 as a decimal?
Answer
Fraction 1/12 as a decimal is
0.083
≈ 0.083 (two significant digits)
Repeating decimal: denominator 12 = 2 × 2 × 3 has the factor 3, not 2 or 5 · the bar marks the period 3 — it repeats forever
1 ÷ 12 by long division
| remainder | ×10 | = digit × 12 + new remainder | digit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 0 × 12 + 10 | 0 |
| 10 | 100 | 8 × 12 + 4 | 8 |
| 4 | 40 | 3 × 12 + 4 | 3 |
Remainder 4 repeats from the 3rd digit on → 0.083.
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Fraction to Decimal Conversion Table
| Fraction | Decimal |
|---|---|
| 1/1 | 1 |
| 1/2 | 0.5 |
| 1/3 | 0.3 |
| 1/4 | 0.25 |
| 1/5 | 0.2 |
| 1/6 | 0.16 |
| 1/7 | 0.142857 |
| 1/8 | 0.125 |
| 1/9 | 0.1 |
| 1/10 | 0.1 |
| 1/11 | 0.09 |
| 1/12 | 0.083 |
| 1/13 | 0.076923 |
| 1/14 | 0.0714285 |
| 1/15 | 0.06 |
| 1/16 | 0.0625 |
| 1/17 | 0.0588235294117647 |
| 1/18 | 0.05 |
| 1/19 | 0.052631578947368421 |
| 1/20 | 0.05 |
| 1/21 | 0.047619 |
| 1/22 | 0.045 |
| 1/23 | 0.04347826086956… |
| 1/24 | 0.0416 |
| 1/25 | 0.04 |
| 1/26 | 0.0384615 |
| 1/27 | 0.037 |
| 1/28 | 0.03571428 |
| 1/29 | 0.03448275862068… |
| 1/30 | 0.03 |