What is 9 2/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 9 2/5 written as an improper fraction is 47/5

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Convert 9 2/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 9 2/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 9 × 5 = 45.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 45 + 2 = 47.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 47/5.

9
2/5
=
9 × 5 + 2/5
=
47/5

This means that 9 2/5, as an improper fraction, equals 47/5.

See also: 9 2/5 as a decimal

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