Answer
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1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12
↓Steps Explained:↓
Decompose the following fraction:
| 5 | |
| 12 |
Show unit fraction notation:
A fraction can be expressed as:
Whole number * unit fraction
Unit fraction is 1/12
5 x 1/12
Use numerator = 1
Denominator stays at 12
1/12 + 4/12
Use numerator = 2
Denominator stays at 12
2/12 + 3/12
Use numerator = 3
Denominator stays at 12
3/12 + 2/12
Use numerator = 4
Denominator stays at 12
4/12 + 1/12
Final Answer
1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12Take the Quiz Switch to Chat Mode
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