The mixed number 56 4/5 written as an improper fraction is 284/5
To turn the mixed number 56 4/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 56 × 5 = 280.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 280 + 4 = 284.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 284/5.
This means that 56 4/5, as an improper fraction, equals 284/5.
See also: 56 4/5 as a decimal