What is 1 66/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 1 66/8 written as an improper fraction is 74/8

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Convert 1 66/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 1 66/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 1 × 8 = 8.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 8 + 66 = 74.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 74/8.

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66/8
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1 × 8 + 66/8
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74/8

This means that 1 66/8, as an improper fraction, equals 74/8.

See also: 1 66/8 as a decimal

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