What is 138 72/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 138 72/40 written as an improper fraction is 5592/40

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Convert 138 72/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 138 72/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 138 × 40 = 5520.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5520 + 72 = 5592.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5592/40.

138
72/40
=
138 × 40 + 72/40
=
5592/40

This means that 138 72/40, as an improper fraction, equals 5592/40.

See also: 138 72/40 as a decimal

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