What is 72 11/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 72 11/16 written as an improper fraction is 1163/16

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Convert 72 11/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 72 11/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 16 = 1152.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1152 + 11 = 1163.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1163/16.

72
11/16
=
72 × 16 + 11/16
=
1163/16

This means that 72 11/16, as an improper fraction, equals 1163/16.

See also: 72 11/16 as a decimal

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