Basic Math Examples

\frac{1}{3} \div 12

$\frac{1}{3} \div 12$

Step 1

Rewrite the division as a fraction.

\frac{\frac{1}{3}}{12}

$\frac{\frac{1}{3}}{12}$

Step 2

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.

\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{12}

$\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{12}$

Step 3

Multiply

\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{12}

$\frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{12}$ .

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Step 3.1

Multiply

\frac{1}{3}

$\frac{1}{3}$ by

\frac{1}{12}

$\frac{1}{12}$ .

\frac{1}{3 \cdot 12}

$\frac{1}{3 \cdot 12}$

Step 3.2

Multiply

3

$3$ by

12

$12$ .

\frac{1}{36}

$\frac{1}{36}$

\frac{1}{36}

$\frac{1}{36}$

Step 4

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

\frac{1}{36}

$\frac{1}{36}$

Decimal Form:

0.02\overline{7}

$0.02\overline{7}$