What is 40 74/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 40 74/8 written as an improper fraction is 394/8

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Convert 40 74/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 40 74/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 40 × 8 = 320.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 320 + 74 = 394.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 394/8.

40
74/8
=
40 × 8 + 74/8
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394/8

This means that 40 74/8, as an improper fraction, equals 394/8.

See also: 40 74/8 as a decimal

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