What is 5 42/2000 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 5 42/2000 written as an improper fraction is 10042/2000

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Convert 5 42/2000 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 5 42/2000 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 5 × 2000 = 10000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 10000 + 42 = 10042.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 10042/2000.

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42/2000
=
5 × 2000 + 42/2000
=
10042/2000

This means that 5 42/2000, as an improper fraction, equals 10042/2000.

See also: 5 42/2000 as a decimal

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