12 ÷ 1/20 = 240/1
12 divided by 1/20 as a fraction is 240/1 and it is 240 as a decimal.
12 divided by 1/20 equals to
12 divided by 1/20 equals to:
12 ÷ 1/20 = 240
where,
12 is the dividend,
1/20 is the devisor,
240 is the quotient.
Points to Remember: 12 divided by 1/20
(12) / (1/20) = 12 x 20/1. Hence, instead of performing the division, multiplying 12 with the reciprocal of 1/20 is the easiest method to find what is 12 divided by 1/20 in fraction form.
How-to find 12 divided by 1/20 as a fraction
The below work with steps for 12 divided by 1/20 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 12 times 20/1.
Solved Example:
Find what is 12 divided by 1/20 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
whole number A = 12
fraction B = 1/20
What to be found:
Find what is 12 divided by 1/20 in fraction.
(12) / (1/20) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 1/20:
The reciprocal of fraction 1/20 is 20/1.
step 3 Multiplying 12 with reciprocal of 1/20 that is 12 times 20/1 produces the equivalent fraction for (12) / (1/20):
= 12 x 20/1
= (12 x 20)/(1 x 1)
= 240
(12) / (1/20) = 240
Hence,
12 divided by 1/20 equals to 240