What is 8 17/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 8 17/40 written as an improper fraction is 337/40

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Convert 8 17/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 8 17/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 8 × 40 = 320.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 320 + 17 = 337.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 337/40.

8
17/40
=
8 × 40 + 17/40
=
337/40

This means that 8 17/40, as an improper fraction, equals 337/40.

See also: 8 17/40 as a decimal

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