12/102 as a decimal expansion provides the detailed information about what is 12/102 in decimal form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.
12/102 as a Decimal
12/102 = 0.1176
Hence,
12/102 as a decimal equals to 0.1176
where,
12/102 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 12/102 is 0.1176
12/102 as a Mixed Number
The given fraction 12/102 can't be represented as a mixed number since the numerator 12 of the given fraction is smaller than the denominator 102.
The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 12/102 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 12/102
What to be found:
Find the decimal expansion of fraction 12/102.
step 2 The numerator is smaller than the denominator of the fraction 12/102, so find how many 10s should be multiplied with both numerator and denominator. Since the denominator is having 1 more digits than the numerator, multiply 100 with both numerator and denominator of 12/102.
= 12/102 x 100/100
step 3 Rearrange the fraction as like the below:
= 100 x 12/102 x 1/100
= 1200/102 x 1/100
step 4 Simplify the above expression further:
= 1200/102 x 1/100
= 1122 + 78/102 x 1/100
= ( 1122/102 + 78/102) x 1/100
= (11 + 78/102 ) x 1/100
step 5 Repeat the step 2 to find the decimal equivalent for the fraction 78/102 in the above expression:
= (11 + 78/102 ) x 1/100
= (11 + 0.765) x 1/100
step 6 Simplify the above expression further:
= (11 + 0.765) x 1/100
= 11.765 x 1/100
= 11.765/100
12/102= 0.11765
Hence,
12/102 as a decimal is 0.11765