Question

How do you find 12/8 as A mixed number

Answer 1

Answer:
`1(1)/(2) , or 1.5`

Step-by-step explanation: Step one is to reduce the fraction. Both the numerator and denominator can be reduced by a factor of four.

12 ÷4 = 3

8÷4=2

Yow now have simplified the improper fraction to
`(3)/(2)`

Now, you can turn the improper fraction into a mixed number. Start by dividing the numerator by the denominator. 3 divided by 2 is 1.5.

0.5 is equal to one half. Now rewrite 1.5 as a fraction, and you have your answer.

Answer 2

Answer: 1 4/8

Explanation:

8/12 can only go into 12 once. So you subtract 12 from 8 and then you have with 4 left over. You put the 4 over the 8 and come up with the answer.. 1 4/8.

I hope this helps

~Princess <3