What is 72 84/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 72 84/40 written as an improper fraction is 2964/40

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Convert 72 84/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 72 84/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 40 = 2880.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2880 + 84 = 2964.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2964/40.

72
84/40
=
72 × 40 + 84/40
=
2964/40

This means that 72 84/40, as an improper fraction, equals 2964/40.

See also: 72 84/40 as a decimal

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