What is 42 159/250 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 159/250 written as an improper fraction is 10659/250

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Convert 42 159/250 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 159/250 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 250 = 10500.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 10500 + 159 = 10659.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 10659/250.

42
159/250
=
42 × 250 + 159/250
=
10659/250

This means that 42 159/250, as an improper fraction, equals 10659/250.

See also: 42 159/250 as a decimal

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