What is 123 4/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 123 4/8 written as an improper fraction is 988/8

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Convert 123 4/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 123 4/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 123 × 8 = 984.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 984 + 4 = 988.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 988/8.

123
4/8
=
123 × 8 + 4/8
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988/8

This means that 123 4/8, as an improper fraction, equals 988/8.

See also: 123 4/8 as a decimal

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