What is 21 72/10 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 21 72/10 written as an improper fraction is 282/10

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Convert 21 72/10 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 21 72/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 21 × 10 = 210.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 210 + 72 = 282.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 282/10.

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72/10
=
21 × 10 + 72/10
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282/10

This means that 21 72/10, as an improper fraction, equals 282/10.

See also: 21 72/10 as a decimal

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