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Question
Write the following rational number in decimal form.
`5/12`
Solution
The given number is `5/12`
0.4166
`12)overline(5.0000)`
- 0
50
- 48
20
- 12
80
- 72
80
- 72
8
`therefore 5/12 = 0.4166... = 0.41bar6`
The decimal form of `5/12 "is" 0.41bar6`
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