Question

what is 3 2/5 as a improper fraction

Answer 1

The answer is 17/5. You have to take the whole number, multiply that by the denominator. Then add that number to the numerator to get the new numerator and the denominator stays the same as before (5)

Answer 2

$3\dfrac{2}{5}=\dfrac{3\cdot5+2}{5}=\dfrac{17}{5}$