The mixed number 36 5/40 written as an improper fraction is 1445/40
To turn the mixed number 36 5/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 36 × 40 = 1440.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1440 + 5 = 1445.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1445/40.
This means that 36 5/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1445/40.
See also: 36 5/40 as a decimal