What is 42 48/8 as a decimal?

The mixed number 42 48/8 as a decimal is equal to 48

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Calculate 42 48/8 as a decimal

To convert the mixed number 42 48/8 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:

First, convert the fractional part 48/8 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 48 ÷ 8 = 6

Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 42 + 6

48 ÷ 8 + 42=48

Alternatively, you can convert mixed numbers to improper fractions first and then convert the improper fraction to a decimal. The calculation formula is as follows:

42
48/8
=
384/8
=48

Therefore, the mixed number 42 48/8 as a decimal is 48.

See also: 42 48/8 as an improper fraction

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