What is 42 97/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 42 97/100 written as an improper fraction is 4297/100

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Convert 42 97/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 42 97/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 42 × 100 = 4200.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 4200 + 97 = 4297.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 4297/100.

42
97/100
=
42 × 100 + 97/100
=
4297/100

This means that 42 97/100, as an improper fraction, equals 4297/100.

See also: 42 97/100 as a decimal

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