Compare Fraction and Decimal: 12/10 ? 1.2 Relationship

Question

Choose the appropriate sign:

$\frac{12}{10}?1.2$

00:00 Choose the appropriate sign

00:19 Divide by ten, meaning move the decimal point one digit to the left

00:23 We can see that the numbers are equal

00:27 And this is the solution to the question

First, we will convert the simple fraction to a decimal fraction.

We will write the numerator of the fraction in decimal form and divide by 10 as follows:

$12=12.0$

$\frac{12.0}{10}=1.2$

Now we can compare the two fractions and observe that:

$\frac{12}{10}=1.2$

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