What is 48 42/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 48 42/500 written as an improper fraction is 24042/500

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Convert 48 42/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 48 42/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 48 × 500 = 24000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 24000 + 42 = 24042.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 24042/500.

48
42/500
=
48 × 500 + 42/500
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24042/500

This means that 48 42/500, as an improper fraction, equals 24042/500.

See also: 48 42/500 as a decimal

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