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How to write a mixed number in science notation
45(3)/(8)

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Answer:


4.5375*10^1

Explanation:

The long division for 3/8 results in getting 0.375, so 45 3/8 is 45.375.

From here, the only thing you can really do is divide it by 10 to get

4.5375 and since you can't divide further, the answer would be

4.5375 * 10^1

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