What is 170 42/1000 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 170 42/1000 written as an improper fraction is 170042/1000

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Convert 170 42/1000 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 170 42/1000 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 170 × 1000 = 170000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 170000 + 42 = 170042.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 170042/1000.

170
42/1000
=
170 × 1000 + 42/1000
=
170042/1000

This means that 170 42/1000, as an improper fraction, equals 170042/1000.

See also: 170 42/1000 as a decimal

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