What is 1 9/8 as an improper fraction?

Convert 1 9/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 1 9/8 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 + 9 = 17.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 17/8.

This means that 1 9/8, as an improper fraction, equals 17/8.

See also: 1 9/8 as a decimal

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