What is 42 52/10 as a decimal?

The mixed number 42 52/10 as a decimal is equal to 47.2

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Calculate 42 52/10 as a decimal

To convert the mixed number 42 52/10 into a decimal number, you can follow these steps:

First, convert the fractional part 52/10 to decimal form by dividing the numerator by the denominator: 52 ÷ 10 = 5.2

Then, add the resulting decimal to the integer part of the mixed number: 42 + 5.2

52 ÷ 10 + 42=47.2

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
52/10
=
472/10
=47.2

Therefore, the mixed number 42 52/10 as a decimal is 47.2.

See also: 42 52/10 as an improper fraction

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