What is 59 72/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 59 72/100 written as an improper fraction is 5972/100

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Convert 59 72/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 59 72/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 59 × 100 = 5900.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5900 + 72 = 5972.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5972/100.

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72/100
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59 × 100 + 72/100
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5972/100

This means that 59 72/100, as an improper fraction, equals 5972/100.

See also: 59 72/100 as a decimal

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