The mixed number 285 17/20 written as an improper fraction is 5717/20
To turn the mixed number 285 17/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 285 × 20 = 5700.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5700 + 17 = 5717.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5717/20.
This means that 285 17/20, as an improper fraction, equals 5717/20.
See also: 285 17/20 as a decimal