What is 26 47/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 26 47/40 written as an improper fraction is 1087/40

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Convert 26 47/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 26 47/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 26 × 40 = 1040.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1040 + 47 = 1087.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1087/40.

26
47/40
=
26 × 40 + 47/40
=
1087/40

This means that 26 47/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1087/40.

See also: 26 47/40 as a decimal

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