The mixed number 1 1/16 written as an improper fraction is 17/16
To turn the mixed number 1 1/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 1 × 16 = 16.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 16 + 1 = 17.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 17/16.
This means that 1 1/16, as an improper fraction, equals 17/16.
See also: 1 1/16 as a decimal