What is 5 72/40 as an improper fraction?

Convert 5 72/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 5 72/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 5 × 40 = 200.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 200 + 72 = 272.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 272/40.

This means that 5 72/40, as an improper fraction, equals 272/40.

See also: 5 72/40 as a decimal

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