What is 72 100/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 72 100/500 written as an improper fraction is 36100/500

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Convert 72 100/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 72 100/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 500 = 36000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 36000 + 100 = 36100.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 36100/500.

72
100/500
=
72 × 500 + 100/500
=
36100/500

This means that 72 100/500, as an improper fraction, equals 36100/500.

See also: 72 100/500 as a decimal

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