The mixed number 279 2/10 written as an improper fraction is 2792/10
To turn the mixed number 279 2/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 279 × 10 = 2790.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2790 + 2 = 2792.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2792/10.
This means that 279 2/10, as an improper fraction, equals 2792/10.
See also: 279 2/10 as a decimal