Bill Potts wrote in USMA 17212;

>One and one twelfth (1 plus 1/10)  is written as 1.1 One and eleven twelfths
>(1 plus 1/A) is written as 1.A.

Correction. Using radix 12, one and eleven twelfths is written as 1.B.  One
and ten twefths is written as 1.A.  A = ten and B = eleven.

Joseph B.Reid
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