What is 142 72/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 142 72/100 written as an improper fraction is 14272/100

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Convert 142 72/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 142 72/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 142 × 100 = 14200.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 14200 + 72 = 14272.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 14272/100.

142
72/100
=
142 × 100 + 72/100
=
14272/100

This means that 142 72/100, as an improper fraction, equals 14272/100.

See also: 142 72/100 as a decimal

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