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What is an equivalent decimal for 48.5?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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As 48.5 represents 485/10 then the equivalent fractions for 5/10 that can be readily converted to decimals are 50/100 ' 500/1000 ' 5000/10000 .....and so on.

An equivalent decimal for 48.5 is thus 48.50, 48.500, 48.5000.....and so on.

NOTE : In most cases a decimal number written in this format contains what are regarded as unnecessary zeros, but the answer or the calculation process may require this presentation.

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