What is 231 42/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 231 42/40 written as an improper fraction is 9282/40

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Convert 231 42/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 231 42/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 231 × 40 = 9240.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 9240 + 42 = 9282.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 9282/40.

231
42/40
=
231 × 40 + 42/40
=
9282/40

This means that 231 42/40, as an improper fraction, equals 9282/40.

See also: 231 42/40 as a decimal

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