Question

Rewrite 8 2/5
as an improper fraction.

Answer 1

the answer would be 42/5 all u have to do is multiply 8 and 5 and add 2 then put it over 5

Answer 2

42/5

Explanation:

If you multiply the denominator (5) by the whole number you would get 40, so then, you add this to the numerator (2), you would get 42 after. So the answer would be 42/5 (you keep the denominator). You can trust my answer because I'm n middle school and this was in like elementary school :P