The mixed number 117 4/5 written as an improper fraction is 589/5
To turn the mixed number 117 4/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 117 × 5 = 585.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 585 + 4 = 589.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 589/5.
This means that 117 4/5, as an improper fraction, equals 589/5.
See also: 117 4/5 as a decimal