SOLUTION: how do i make this mixed fraction 14 5/12 a decimal??

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Question 32900: how do i make this mixed fraction 14 5/12 a decimal??
Answer by ikdeep(226) About Me  (Show Source):
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first convert this mixed fraction into proper fraction anad its done like this ,....
numerator = 12* 14 + 5
= 168 + 5
= 173

denomiator is as such = 12
and u get proper fraction = 173/12
now divide 173 by 12 and you will get answer in decimal form..
Hope this will help you
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