Evaluate 5/12

Problem

5/12

Solution

1. Identify the operation as the division of the numerator 5 by the denominator 12.

2. Perform long division to convert the fraction into a decimal representation.

3. Determine the repeating pattern since 12 does not divide evenly into any power of 10.

4. Observe that 5÷12=0.41666... where the digit 6 repeats infinitely.

Final Answer

5/12=0.41*6

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