The mixed number 40 17/32 written as an improper fraction is 1297/32
To turn the mixed number 40 17/32 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 40 × 32 = 1280.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1280 + 17 = 1297.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1297/32.
This means that 40 17/32, as an improper fraction, equals 1297/32.
See also: 40 17/32 as a decimal