The mixed number 72 87/32 written as an improper fraction is 2391/32
To turn the mixed number 72 87/32 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 72 × 32 = 2304.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2304 + 87 = 2391.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2391/32.
This means that 72 87/32, as an improper fraction, equals 2391/32.
See also: 72 87/32 as a decimal