Convert Fraction to Decimal: Solving 12/10 Step by Step

Write the following fraction as a decimal:

1210 \frac{12}{10}

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00:00 Convert to decimal fraction
00:03 In a decimal fraction, take the numerator as a number
00:06 According to the denominator, move the decimal point
00:09 When the denominator equals 10, move the decimal point once to the left
00:14 And this is the solution to the question

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Write the following fraction as a decimal:

1210 \frac{12}{10}

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Step-by-step solution

First let's write the simple fraction as a decimal fraction:

12.0 12.0

Since the fraction is divisible by 10, we can move the decimal point one place to the left to obtain:

1.20=1.2 1.20=1.2

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Final Answer

1.2

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