The mixed number 172 72/100 written as an improper fraction is 17272/100
To turn the mixed number 172 72/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 172 × 100 = 17200.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 17200 + 72 = 17272.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 17272/100.
This means that 172 72/100, as an improper fraction, equals 17272/100.
See also: 172 72/100 as a decimal