a)
To convert:Mixed numbers
a)
Answer to Problem 50PPS
Said Archimedes` theoryis correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Two mixed numbers
Concept used: Convert a mixed number in decimal form.
Calculation:
Thus,
The actual value of
Conclusion: By above calculation, it is concluded that said Archimedes`s theory, given on the value of
b)
To convert: Fraction
b)
Answer to Problem 50PPS
Archimedes` value is closer to actualvalue of
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
A fraction
Concept used: Convert a mixed number in decimal form.
Calculation:
Thus,
Conclusion:
By above calculation, it is cleared that Archimedes`s value is more closer to actual value of
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