What is 74 2/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 74 2/5 written as an improper fraction is 372/5

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Convert 74 2/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 74 2/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 74 × 5 = 370.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 370 + 2 = 372.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 372/5.

74
2/5
=
74 × 5 + 2/5
=
372/5

This means that 74 2/5, as an improper fraction, equals 372/5.

See also: 74 2/5 as a decimal

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