How to write 1 and 2/5 in fractions

Mathematics · Middle School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the mixed number.

1 2/5

Write as a fraction.

Solution:
In order to write the given mixed number to an improper fraction, we simply need to multiply the whole number to the denominator, and then we add their product to the numerator. That will serve as the numerator, whereas the denominator will retain its value.

= 1 2/5

= 7/5

1 2/5 = 1.4

7/5 = 1.4

Final answer:

= 7/5