Answer :
Final answer:
To write 16 12/25 as a decimal, divide 12 by 25 to get 0.48 and then add it to 16, resulting in 16.48. Thus, the correct answer is 16.48.
Explanation:
To write as a decimal 16 12/25, we need to convert the fractional part of the number to decimal form. The fractional part is 12/25. To convert it, we divide the numerator by the denominator: 12 ÷ 25 = 0.48 Now add this decimal to the whole number part of the original number: 16 + 0.48 = 16.48 Therefore, the number 16 12/25 as a decimal is 16.48. The correct answer from the given options is c. 16.48.