one third of 1296 is same as = ⅓ of 1296
⅓ of 1296 is same as = ⅓ × 1296
= ⅓ × 1296
= 1 × 1296 / 3
= 1296/3
Let us try to simplify this fraction . Both the numerator and the denominator is divisible by 3 .
Then ,
= 1296 ÷ 3 / 3 ÷ 3
= 432/1
= 432
Therefore , one third of 1296 is 432