What is 49 36/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 49 36/40 written as an improper fraction is 1996/40

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Convert 49 36/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 49 36/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 49 × 40 = 1960.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1960 + 36 = 1996.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1996/40.

49
36/40
=
49 × 40 + 36/40
=
1996/40

This means that 49 36/40, as an improper fraction, equals 1996/40.

See also: 49 36/40 as a decimal

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