We are given the following decimal
[tex]0.12[/tex]We want to convert it into a fraction.
Step 1:
We can write this decimal as
[tex]\frac{0.12}{1}[/tex]Multiply both numerator and denominator by 100
[tex]\frac{0.12}{1}\times\frac{100}{100}=\frac{12}{100}[/tex]The decimal point
Step 2:
Now simplify the fraction
[tex]\frac{12}{100}=\frac{6}{50}=\frac{3}{25}[/tex]We simply divided both numerator and denominator by 2.
Therefore, the decimal 0.12 is written as a fraction 3/25