Can I get some help with this problem?

Simplify the following expression 48^1/2

Harold moves no more than 43 of his sheep and goats into another field fewer then 22 of his animals are goats

When adding 43.8 to a certain number, the sum is 46.59, as seen below. what number should go in the box to complete the addition problem? the decimal 43.8 is added to an unknown whole number and 79 hundredths to equal 46.59. numerical answers expected! answer for blank 1: