The mixed number 53 31/40 written as an improper fraction is 2151/40
To turn the mixed number 53 31/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 53 × 40 = 2120.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2120 + 31 = 2151.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2151/40.
This means that 53 31/40, as an improper fraction, equals 2151/40.
See also: 53 31/40 as a decimal