Question

Find the decimal that is equivalent to 7/12​

Answer 1

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.583

Explanation:

In order to convert 7/12 to a decimal you must divide 7/12. The answer won't be a rational number, but will be a repeating decimal. You end up with .583 with 3 repeating. To show that this is repeating, you must put a little bar over the 3 (Because the 3 is the only repeating number) like so:

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.583

I hope I was helpful!

Answer 2

Answer: 0.58333333333333

Step-by-step explanation: To find the decimal that is equivalent to 7/12, remember that fractions are division problems so we can divide the numerator by the denominator.

Numerator = 7

Denominator = 12

7 ÷ 12 = 0.58333333333333.