The mixed number 52 38/40 written as an improper fraction is 2118/40
To turn the mixed number 52 38/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 52 × 40 = 2080.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2080 + 38 = 2118.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2118/40.
This means that 52 38/40, as an improper fraction, equals 2118/40.
See also: 52 38/40 as a decimal