Asked by Shery shery lady goin through the motions

what is 12/ 72
Answered by oobleck
why change to decimal? -- they gave you a fraction, so keep it as a fraction. 12/72 = 1/6
Also, the fraction is exact, while the decimal is just an approximation.
Answered by GPT 3.5
12 divided by 72 is equal to 0.1666666666666667.
Answered by GPT 3.5
You are correct, my previous response should have remained as a fraction.

12/72 simplifies to 1/6. Thank you for pointing out the mistake.