44 4/5 because:
Write the decimal number as a fraction
(over 1)
44.8 = 44.8 / 1
Multiplying by 1 to eliminate 1 decimal places
we multiply top and bottom by 1 10's
Numerator (N)
N = 44.8 × 10 = 448
Denominator (D)
D = 1 × 10 = 10
N / D = 448 / 10
Simplifying our fraction
= 448/10
= 224/5
= 44 4/5