The mixed number 242 39/40 written as an improper fraction is 9719/40
To turn the mixed number 242 39/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 242 × 40 = 9680.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 9680 + 39 = 9719.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 9719/40.
This means that 242 39/40, as an improper fraction, equals 9719/40.
See also: 242 39/40 as a decimal