52/48 as a Decimal and Mixed Number

52/48 as a decimal and mixed number expansion provides the detailed information about what is 52/48 in decimal and mixed number form, and the answer with steps help students to easily understand how it is being calculated.

52/48 as a Decimal
52/48 = 1.0833
Hence,
52/48 as a decimal equals to 1.0833
where,
52/48 is a given fraction,
The decimal expansion of 52/48 is 1.0833

52/48 as a Mixed Number
52/48 = (48 + 4)/48
= 48/48 + 4/48
= 1 + 4/48
= 1 4/48
52/48 = 1 4/48

Hence,
52/48 as a mixed number is 1 ⁴/₄₈
where,
52/48 is a given fraction,
1 ⁴/₄₈ is the mixed number representation of 52/48.

The below work with steps provide the detailed information about how to convert fraction 52/48 as a decimal equivalent.
step 1 Address the input parameters and observe what to be found:
Input values:
The fraction = 52/48

What to be found:
Find the equivalent decimal expansion and mixed number for fraction 52/48.

step 2 The numerator is greater than the denominator of the fraction 52/48, so write the given fraction in the expression form in terms of denominator as like the below:
= 52/48
= 48 + 4/48

step 3 Make the above expression as individual fractions:
= 48/48 + 4/48

step 4 Simplify the above expression:
= 1 x 48/48 + 4/48
= 1 + 4/48
= 1 + 1 x 4/12 x 4
= 1 + 1/12
1 + 1/12 can be written as a mixed number 1 ¹/₁₂.


step 5 Find the decimal equivalent for the fractional part 1/12 in the above expression:
= 1 + 0.0833
= 1.0833
52/48 = 1.0833

Hence,
52/48 as a decimal is 1.0833
52/48 as a mixed number is 1 ¹/₁₂