The mixed number 40 87/50 written as an improper fraction is 2087/50
To turn the mixed number 40 87/50 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 40 × 50 = 2000.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2000 + 87 = 2087.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2087/50.
This means that 40 87/50, as an improper fraction, equals 2087/50.
See also: 40 87/50 as a decimal