12 divided by 9 is 1 with a remainder of 3, or about 1.3333 as a decimal. In symbols: 12 ÷ 9 = 1.33... (3 repeats).
| Form | Answer |
|---|---|
| Quotient and remainder | 1 remainder 3 |
| Decimal | 1.33... (3 repeats) |
| Fraction | 12/9 = 4/3 |
| Mixed number | 1 1/3 |
| Percent | 133.33% |
Ask how many times 9 fits into 12. 9 × 1 = 9, and 9 × 2 = 18 is too big, so 9 goes into 12 exactly 1 times with 12 − 9 = 3 left over.
The remainder 3 is 3/9 of another 9, and 3 ÷ 9 = about 0.3333. So 12 ÷ 9 = 1 + 0.3333 = about 1.3333.
Multiply back: 1 × 9 + 3 = 9 + 3 = 12. ✓
| Division | Answer |
|---|---|
| 11 ÷ 9 | 1 R 2 |
| 13 ÷ 9 | 1 R 4 |
| 12 ÷ 8 | 1 R 4 |
| 12 ÷ 10 | 1 R 2 |
| 10 ÷ 9 | 1 R 1 |
| 14 ÷ 9 | 1 R 5 |
| 24 ÷ 9 | 2 R 6 |
See also: factors of 12.
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