The mixed number 17 20/50 written as an improper fraction is 870/50
To turn the mixed number 17 20/50 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 17 × 50 = 850.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 850 + 20 = 870.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 870/50.
This means that 17 20/50, as an improper fraction, equals 870/50.
See also: 17 20/50 as a decimal