What is 42 3/125 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 3/125 written as an improper fraction is 5253/125

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Convert 42 3/125 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 3/125 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 125 = 5250.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5250 + 3 = 5253.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5253/125.

42
3/125
=
42 × 125 + 3/125
=
5253/125

This means that 42 3/125, as an improper fraction, equals 5253/125.

See also: 42 3/125 as a decimal

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