Convert to an Improper Fraction -4 5/6

$- 4 \frac{5}{6}$

Step 1

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

$- (4 + \frac{5}{6})$

Step 2

Add $4$ and $\frac{5}{6}$ .

To write $4$ as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$- (4 \cdot \frac{6}{6} + \frac{5}{6})$

Combine $4$ and $\frac{6}{6}$ .

$- (\frac{4 \cdot 6}{6} + \frac{5}{6})$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$- \frac{4 \cdot 6 + 5}{6}$

Simplify the numerator.

Multiply $4$ by $6$ .

$- \frac{24 + 5}{6}$

Add $24$ and $5$ .

$- \frac{29}{6}$