The mixed number 1 27/20 written as an improper fraction is 47/20
To turn the mixed number 1 27/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 1 × 20 = 20.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 20 + 27 = 47.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 47/20.
This means that 1 27/20, as an improper fraction, equals 47/20.
See also: 1 27/20 as a decimal