What is 52 42/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 52 42/16 written as an improper fraction is 874/16

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Convert 52 42/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 52 42/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 52 × 16 = 832.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 832 + 42 = 874.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 874/16.

52
42/16
=
52 × 16 + 42/16
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874/16

This means that 52 42/16, as an improper fraction, equals 874/16.

See also: 52 42/16 as a decimal

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