The mixed number 42 4/7 written as an improper fraction is 298/7
To turn the mixed number 42 4/7 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 7 = 294.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 294 + 4 = 298.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 298/7.
This means that 42 4/7, as an improper fraction, equals 298/7.
See also: 42 4/7 as a decimal