The mixed number 48 21/32 written as an improper fraction is 1557/32
To turn the mixed number 48 21/32 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 48 × 32 = 1536.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1536 + 21 = 1557.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1557/32.
This means that 48 21/32, as an improper fraction, equals 1557/32.
See also: 48 21/32 as a decimal