What is 42 116/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 116/500 written as an improper fraction is 21116/500

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Convert 42 116/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 116/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 500 = 21000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 21000 + 116 = 21116.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 21116/500.

42
116/500
=
42 × 500 + 116/500
=
21116/500

This means that 42 116/500, as an improper fraction, equals 21116/500.

See also: 42 116/500 as a decimal

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