Understand the mixed number: Understand the mixed number.The mixed number 494 consists of a whole number4 and a fraction 94.
Convert whole number to fraction: Convert the whole number to a fraction.To convert the whole number 4 to a fraction with the same denominator as 94, multiply 4 by 99 to get 936.
Add whole number fraction: Add the whole number fraction to the fractional part.Now, add the fraction (36)/(9) to the fraction (4)/(9) to get the improper fraction.(36)/(9)+(4)/(9)=(36+4)/(9)
Perform addition: Perform the addition.Add the numerators 36 and 4 to get 40.(36+4)/(9)=(40)/(9)
Write final answer: Write the final answer.The improper fraction of the mixed number 494 is 940.
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