What is 1 4/7 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 1 4/7 written as an improper fraction is 11/7

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Convert 1 4/7 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 1 4/7 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 1 × 7 = 7.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 7 + 4 = 11.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 11/7.

1
4/7
=
1 × 7 + 4/7
=
11/7

This means that 1 4/7, as an improper fraction, equals 11/7.

See also: 1 4/7 as a decimal

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