What is 42 96/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 96/40 written as an improper fraction is 1776/40

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Convert 42 96/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 96/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 40 = 1680.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1680 + 96 = 1776.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1776/40.

42
96/40
=
42 × 40 + 96/40
=
1776/40

This means that 42 96/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1776/40.

See also: 42 96/40 as a decimal

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