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What is 2 2/5 as an improper fraction?

User Kenlyn
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Answer:

12/5

Explanation:

User Vivek V K
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Express the mixed number as an improper fraction:

2 2/5

= 2 + 2/5

Rewrite 2 as a fraction with denominator 5:

=.10/5 + 2/5

Sum the numerators and keep the denominator:

= (10 + 2)/5

= 12/5 <---- this is the answer.

I hope this helps. =)
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