The mixed number 272 2/5 written as an improper fraction is 1362/5
To turn the mixed number 272 2/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 272 × 5 = 1360.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1360 + 2 = 1362.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1362/5.
This means that 272 2/5, as an improper fraction, equals 1362/5.
See also: 272 2/5 as a decimal