What is 37 8/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 37 8/40 written as an improper fraction is 1488/40

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Convert 37 8/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 37 8/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 37 × 40 = 1480.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1480 + 8 = 1488.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1488/40.

37
8/40
=
37 × 40 + 8/40
=
1488/40

This means that 37 8/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1488/40.

See also: 37 8/40 as a decimal

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