9
Chat with our AI personalities
3 One quarter is 1/4. One quarter of 12 is 1/4 * 12 Same as 12/4 = 3
A Quarter of 12 is 12 * (1/4) = 3. This is not generally used when you speak about time.Whereas, Quarter to 12 is used frequently and means that 15 minutes are left for the clock to strike 12 am/pm.So, quarter to 12 is correct and is used.
3
There are 12 quarter hours in 3 hours, since there are 4 quarter hours in an hour.
1/4 of 12 = 1/4 * 12 = 12/4 = 3