The mixed number 159 142/100 written as an improper fraction is 16042/100
To turn the mixed number 159 142/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 159 × 100 = 15900.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 15900 + 142 = 16042.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 16042/100.
This means that 159 142/100, as an improper fraction, equals 16042/100.
See also: 159 142/100 as a decimal