Simplify the expression 49(1)/(2)

Question

Simplify the expression
49
`(1)/(2)`

Answer 1

To convert a mixed fraction into an improper fraction:


`a(b)/(c) =((a\cdot c)+b)/(c)`


`49 (1)/(2) = ((49\cdot 2)+1)/(2) = (98 +1)/(2) = \boxed{\bf{(99)/(2)}}`