What is 72 5/10 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 72 5/10 written as an improper fraction is 725/10

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Convert 72 5/10 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 72 5/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 10 = 720.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 720 + 5 = 725.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 725/10.

72
5/10
=
72 × 10 + 5/10
=
725/10

This means that 72 5/10, as an improper fraction, equals 725/10.

See also: 72 5/10 as a decimal

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