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p/24 = 33,463.625 --> p/48 = 33,463.635/2 =16,731.8125

0.8125 * 48 = 39
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P/24 = 33,463 + 5/8
P/48 = k + 1/2 + 5/16 where k is an integer
P/48 = k + 24/48 + 15/48
P/48 = k + 39/48

Thus the remainder when p is divided by 48 is 39.
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If \(\dfrac{p}{24}=33,\!463.625\), what is the remainder when \(p\) is divided by \(48\)?

(A) \(5\)
(B) \(13\)
(C) \(15\)
(D) \(24\)
(E) \(39\)
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If \(\dfrac{p}{24}=33,\!463.625\), what is the remainder when \(p\) is divided by \(48\)?

\(\dfrac{p}{24}=33,\!463.625\)
\(\dfrac{p}{48}=\frac{33,463.625}{2}=16,731.8125\)

Remainder = .8125*48 = 39

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