What is 148 71/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 148 71/8 written as an improper fraction is 1255/8

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Convert 148 71/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 148 71/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 148 × 8 = 1184.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1184 + 71 = 1255.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1255/8.

148
71/8
=
148 × 8 + 71/8
=
1255/8

This means that 148 71/8, as an improper fraction, equals 1255/8.

See also: 148 71/8 as a decimal

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