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48 as a Fraction

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Numbers can be categorized into different types. A fraction is one of these types. It is always represented in the form of p/q, where p is the numerator and q is the denominator. A fraction represents a whole and a fractional part. Decimals represent the fractional part of numbers. For example, 1/2. Numbers in decimal are expressed with a decimal point (.), For example, 48, we are going to learn how to represent a whole number as a fraction.

48 as a Fraction for Canadian Students
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What is 48 as a Fraction?

48 as a fraction

Answer :

 

The answer for 48 as a fraction will be 48/1.

 

Explanation:

 

Converting a whole number to a fraction is a straightforward task. You can follow the steps mentioned below to find the answer.

 

Step 1: Any whole number can be expressed as a fraction with the number itself as the numerator and 1 as the denominator. Here, 48 becomes 48/1.

 

Step 2: Since there are no decimal places to consider, no further simplification is needed. The fraction 48/1 is already in its simplest form.

 

Thus, 48 can be written as a fraction 48/1.

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Important Glossaries for 48 as a Fraction

  • Fraction: A numerical quantity that is not a whole number, representing a part of a whole or a whole itself when the denominator is 1.

 

  • Numerator: The top part of a fraction, indicating how many parts of the whole are being considered.

 

  • Denominator: The bottom part of a fraction, showing how many parts make up a whole.

 

  • Whole Number: A number without fractions; an integer.

 

  • Improper Fraction: A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.
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