What is 42 68/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 68/16 written as an improper fraction is 740/16

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Convert 42 68/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 68/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 16 = 672.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 672 + 68 = 740.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 740/16.

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68/16
=
42 × 16 + 68/16
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740/16

This means that 42 68/16, as an improper fraction, equals 740/16.

See also: 42 68/16 as a decimal

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