The mixed number 272 1/4 written as an improper fraction is 1089/4
To turn the mixed number 272 1/4 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 272 × 4 = 1088.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1088 + 1 = 1089.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1089/4.
This means that 272 1/4, as an improper fraction, equals 1089/4.
See also: 272 1/4 as a decimal