How do you evaluate #0.56\times 48#?

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Teun
Dec 14, 2016

#26.88#

Explanation:

#0.56# can be rewritten as #56/100# and #48# as #48/1#.

Therefore,
#56/100 * 48/1 = 2688/100#

This fraction can be simplified.
#2688/100 = 1344/50 = 672/25 = 650/25 + 22/25 = 26 + 22/25 = 26 + 88/100 = 26.88#

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