The mixed number 1 38/10 written as an improper fraction is 48/10
To turn the mixed number 1 38/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 1 × 10 = 10.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 10 + 38 = 48.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 48/10.
This means that 1 38/10, as an improper fraction, equals 48/10.
See also: 1 38/10 as a decimal