The mixed number 10 172/500 written as an improper fraction is 5172/500
To turn the mixed number 10 172/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 10 × 500 = 5000.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5000 + 172 = 5172.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5172/500.
This means that 10 172/500, as an improper fraction, equals 5172/500.
See also: 10 172/500 as a decimal