Question

Express the following mixed fractions as improper fractions:
$$2 \dfrac{5}{48}$$

Answer 1

$$2 \dfrac{5}{48}$$
It can be written as
$$= \left(2 \times 48 + 5\right)/48$$
By further calculation
$$= \left(96 + 5\right)/48$$
$$= 101/48$$