What is 40 42/125 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 40 42/125 written as an improper fraction is 5042/125

/
=
/

Convert 40 42/125 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 40 42/125 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 40 × 125 = 5000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5000 + 42 = 5042.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5042/125.

40
42/125
=
40 × 125 + 42/125
=
5042/125

This means that 40 42/125, as an improper fraction, equals 5042/125.

See also: 40 42/125 as a decimal

Examples of decimal to fraction calculations