What is 157 42/80 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 157 42/80 written as an improper fraction is 12602/80

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Convert 157 42/80 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 157 42/80 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 157 × 80 = 12560.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 12560 + 42 = 12602.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 12602/80.

157
42/80
=
157 × 80 + 42/80
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12602/80

This means that 157 42/80, as an improper fraction, equals 12602/80.

See also: 157 42/80 as a decimal

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