The mixed number 47 39/40 written as an improper fraction is 1919/40
To turn the mixed number 47 39/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 47 × 40 = 1880.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1880 + 39 = 1919.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1919/40.
This means that 47 39/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1919/40.
See also: 47 39/40 as a decimal