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8 Divided by 12

8 ÷ 12 = 0.666667

Exact decimal0.6
Whole-number quotient0
Remainder8
As a fraction8/12

Check: 0 × 12 + 8 = 8.

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Long division, step by step

Working through each digit of 8 from left to right, dividing by 12 and carrying the remainder:

Bring downDivideDigitLeft over
8 8 ÷ 12 0 8

Reading the digit column top to bottom gives the quotient 0 with 8 left over.

A repeating decimal

8 ÷ 12 is a repeating decimal, 0.6, where the block 6 repeats forever. The repetend is 1 digit long, so 8/12 cannot be written as an exact (terminating) decimal.

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Frequently asked questions

What is 8 divided by 12?

8 ÷ 12 = 0.666667. As a whole number the quotient is 0 with a remainder of 8.

Is 8 ÷ 12 a terminating or repeating decimal?

It repeats: 8 ÷ 12 = 0.66… where "6" repeats forever (a period of 1 digit).

Is 8 divisible by 12?

No. The nearest multiples of 12 are 0 (0 × 12) and 12 (1 × 12), so 8 leaves a remainder of 8.