The mixed number 229 40/8 written as an improper fraction is 1872/8
To turn the mixed number 229 40/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 229 × 8 = 1832.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1832 + 40 = 1872.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1872/8.
This means that 229 40/8, as an improper fraction, equals 1872/8.
See also: 229 40/8 as a decimal