What is 56 17/20 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 56 17/20 written as an improper fraction is 1137/20

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Convert 56 17/20 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 56 17/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 56 × 20 = 1120.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1120 + 17 = 1137.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1137/20.

56
17/20
=
56 × 20 + 17/20
=
1137/20

This means that 56 17/20, as an improper fraction, equals 1137/20.

See also: 56 17/20 as a decimal

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