What is 42 16/10 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 16/10 written as an improper fraction is 436/10

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Convert 42 16/10 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 16/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 10 = 420.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 420 + 16 = 436.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 436/10.

42
16/10
=
42 × 10 + 16/10
=
436/10

This means that 42 16/10, as an improper fraction, equals 436/10.

See also: 42 16/10 as a decimal

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