What is 42 24/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 24/500 written as an improper fraction is 21024/500

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Convert 42 24/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 24/500 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 + 24 = 21024.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 21024/500.

42
24/500
=
42 × 500 + 24/500
=
21024/500

This means that 42 24/500, as an improper fraction, equals 21024/500.

See also: 42 24/500 as a decimal

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