What is 68 2/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 68 2/5 written as an improper fraction is 342/5

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Convert 68 2/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 68 2/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 68 × 5 = 340.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 340 + 2 = 342.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 342/5.

68
2/5
=
68 × 5 + 2/5
=
342/5

This means that 68 2/5, as an improper fraction, equals 342/5.

See also: 68 2/5 as a decimal

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