What is 42 24/20 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 24/20 written as an improper fraction is 864/20

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Convert 42 24/20 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 24/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 20 = 840.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 840 + 24 = 864.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 864/20.

42
24/20
=
42 × 20 + 24/20
=
864/20

This means that 42 24/20, as an improper fraction, equals 864/20.

See also: 42 24/20 as a decimal

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