What is 56 42/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 56 42/100 written as an improper fraction is 5642/100

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Convert 56 42/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 56 42/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 56 × 100 = 5600.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5600 + 42 = 5642.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5642/100.

56
42/100
=
56 × 100 + 42/100
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5642/100

This means that 56 42/100, as an improper fraction, equals 5642/100.

See also: 56 42/100 as a decimal

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