The mixed number 272 21/16 written as an improper fraction is 4373/16
To turn the mixed number 272 21/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 272 × 16 = 4352.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 4352 + 21 = 4373.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 4373/16.
This means that 272 21/16, as an improper fraction, equals 4373/16.
See also: 272 21/16 as a decimal