The mixed number 72 79/100 written as an improper fraction is 7279/100
To turn the mixed number 72 79/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 100 = 7200.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 7200 + 79 = 7279.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 7279/100.
This means that 72 79/100, as an improper fraction, equals 7279/100.
See also: 72 79/100 as a decimal