What is 118 55/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 118 55/8 written as an improper fraction is 999/8

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Convert 118 55/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 118 55/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 118 × 8 = 944.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 944 + 55 = 999.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 999/8.

118
55/8
=
118 × 8 + 55/8
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999/8

This means that 118 55/8, as an improper fraction, equals 999/8.

See also: 118 55/8 as a decimal

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