The mixed number 172 40/16 written as an improper fraction is 2792/16
To turn the mixed number 172 40/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 172 × 16 = 2752.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2752 + 40 = 2792.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2792/16.
This means that 172 40/16, as an improper fraction, equals 2792/16.
See also: 172 40/16 as a decimal