What is 159 42/500 as an improper fraction?

Convert 159 42/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 159 42/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 159 × 500 = 79500.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 79500 + 42 = 79542.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 79542/500.

This means that 159 42/500, as an improper fraction, equals 79542/500.

See also: 159 42/500 as a decimal

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