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12.6666666667 as a Fraction

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. Fraction is one of its kind. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. Fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2. The numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), For example, 12.6666666667, we are going to learn how to convert a decimal to a fraction.

12.6666666667 as a Fraction for Singaporean Students
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What is 12.6666666667 as a Fraction?

12.6666666667 as a fractionAnswer

 

The answer for 12.6666666667 as a fraction will be 38/3.

 

Explanation

 

Converting a decimal to a fraction is a task for students that can be done easily. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: Firstly, separate the whole number from the decimal part. Here, 12 is the whole number and 0.6666666667 is the decimal part.

 

Step 2: Recognize that 0.6666666667 is a repeating decimal (0.6 repeating). Convert this repeating decimal to a fraction. The repeating decimal 0.6666666667 is approximately equivalent to 2/3 when considering the repeating nature.

 

Step 3: Add the whole number to the fraction. This gives us 12 + 2/3.

 

Step 4: Convert this mixed number to an improper fraction. Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction, and add the numerator. Thus, 12 * 3 + 2 = 36 + 2 = 38. The denominator remains 3.

 

Therefore, 12.6666666667 as a fraction is 38/3.

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Important Glossaries for 12.6666666667 as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole.
     
  • Decimal: A number that uses the base ten and includes a decimal point to separate the whole part from the fractional part.
     
  • Repeating Decimal: A decimal in which a digit or group of digits repeats infinitely.
     
  • Mixed Number: A number consisting of an integer and a proper fraction.
     
  • Improper Fraction: A fraction in which the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.
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