The mixed number 87 11/40 written as an improper fraction is 3491/40
To turn the mixed number 87 11/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 87 × 40 = 3480.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 3480 + 11 = 3491.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 3491/40.
This means that 87 11/40, as an improper fraction, equals 3491/40.
See also: 87 11/40 as a decimal