The mixed number 253 42/16 written as an improper fraction is 4090/16
To turn the mixed number 253 42/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 253 × 16 = 4048.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 4048 + 42 = 4090.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 4090/16.
This means that 253 42/16, as an improper fraction, equals 4090/16.
See also: 253 42/16 as a decimal