Question

How do I simplify one 1 42/40

Answer 1

Turn the fraction into an improper fraction:
`(82)/(40)`. Now simplify this. Your completely simplified improper fraction would be:
`(41)/(20)`. This as a mixed number would be: 2
`(1)/(20)`.

Explanation:

This is as simplified as it can get. My explanation is above. Hope it helps!!!

Answer 2

I think your answer would be 2 1/20

Because if you take 1 42/40 that would a improper fraction .. so 42/40 would equal 1 2/40 which would simplify to 1 1/20 + the 1 so that’s how i got 2 1/20