Write 4.8 as a mixed number and as an improper fraction. Write your answers in simplest form. mixed number: \( \square \) Español improper fraction: \( \square \)

To convert 4.8 into a mixed number, we first separate the whole number and the decimal part. The whole number is 4, and the decimal 0.8 can be expressed as \(\frac{8}{10}\), which simplifies to \(\frac{4}{5}\). So, the mixed number is \( 4 \frac{4}{5} \). Now, to convert 4.8 into an improper fraction, we can write it as \( \frac{48}{10} \) (since 4.8 is the same as \( \frac{48}{10} \)). Simplifying this fraction, we divide both the numerator and denominator by 2, giving us \(\frac{24}{5}\) as the improper fraction. mixed number: \( 4 \frac{4}{5} \) improper fraction: \( \frac{24}{5} \)