What is 72 27/16 as an improper fraction?

Convert 72 27/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 72 27/16 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 + 27 = 1179.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1179/16.

This means that 72 27/16, as an improper fraction, equals 1179/16.

See also: 72 27/16 as a decimal

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