The mixed number 224 12/40 written as an improper fraction is 8972/40
To turn the mixed number 224 12/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 224 × 40 = 8960.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 8960 + 12 = 8972.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 8972/40.
This means that 224 12/40, as an improper fraction, equals 8972/40.
See also: 224 12/40 as a decimal