Question

What is 5 8/100

as a decimal?
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A. 5.008
0
B. 5.08
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C. 5.8
0 D. 58

Answer 1

B. 5.08

Explanation:

1. 
   `5(8)/(100) = (508)/(100)`
2. 508 ÷ 100 = 5.08

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Answer 2

5.08

Explanation:

5 8/100

Since there are 2 zero's in 100, we need two numbers in the top

Replace 8 with 08 which is the same number

5 08/100

Now write as a decimal

5.08