What is 42 5/32 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 5/32 written as an improper fraction is 1349/32

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Convert 42 5/32 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 5/32 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 32 = 1344.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1344 + 5 = 1349.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1349/32.

42
5/32
=
42 × 32 + 5/32
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1349/32

This means that 42 5/32, as an improper fraction, equals 1349/32.

See also: 42 5/32 as a decimal

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