48 as a Decimal




When you ask, "What is 48 as a decimal?", we assume you want to know what 48 percent is as a decimal. In other words, 48 percent converted to decimal.

First, we will tell you why it is useful to know 48 as a decimal.

Normally, to calculate 48 percent, you would multiply a number by 48 percent and then you would take the product of that and divide it by 100 to get the answer.

Instead, you can simply multiply a number by 48 as a decimal to get the answer.

48 percent means 48 per hundred. Therefore, to get 48 as a decimal, all you have to do is divide 48 by 100 like so:

48 รท 100 = 0.48


Shortcut: When you divide anything by 100, just move the decimal point two places to the left.

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Remember This:
48 as a decimal is 0.48 and you can multiply 0.48 by a number to get 48 percent of that number.






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