12.56 divided by 40
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{12.56}{40}\)
MathBot Answer:
\[\frac{12.56}{40} = \frac{157}{500} = 0.314\]
\[\begin{aligned}\frac{12.56}{40}& = \left(12 + \frac{56}{100}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{40}\\& = \left(12 + \frac{14}{25}\right) \cdot \frac{1}{40}\\& = \frac{314}{25} \cdot \frac{1}{40}\\& = \frac{157}{500}\end{aligned}\]