Question

what is the fraction form of 1.2?

Answer 1

1 1/5

Answer 2

steps please

Answer 3

1 and 2/10 which simplifys to 1 and 1/5

Answer 4

the .2 is equal to 2/10. thats how you get that part

Answer 5

thank u so much your a great help sr

Answer 6

think in terms of position value.

units . tenths
1 . 2
so 1.2 = 1 +(2/10) (note 1=10/10 as we want everything to the same denominator here 10 )
so 1.2= (10/10) +(2/10) =(12/10)
(12/10) =(6/5) (dividing top and bottom by 2)
= (5/5) + (1/5)
= 1 + (1/5)