What is 137 3/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 137 3/5 written as an improper fraction is 688/5

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Convert 137 3/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 137 3/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 137 × 5 = 685.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 685 + 3 = 688.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 688/5.

137
3/5
=
137 × 5 + 3/5
=
688/5

This means that 137 3/5, as an improper fraction, equals 688/5.

See also: 137 3/5 as a decimal

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