Math Problem Statement
Convert the decimal 0.12 to a fraction in simplest form.
Solution
The problem in the image asks to convert the decimal 0.12 to a fraction in its simplest form.
Steps to Convert:
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Write the decimal as a fraction: This is because 0.12 means 12 hundredths.
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Simplify the fraction: Find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 12 and 100. The GCD is 4.
Now, divide both the numerator and the denominator by 4:
Final Answer:
The simplest form of 0.12 as a fraction is:
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Decimals
Greatest Common Divisor (GCD)
Simplification
Formulas
GCD(a, b)
Decimal to Fraction Conversion
Theorems
Simplification using GCD
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8