What is 15 7/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 15 7/16 written as an improper fraction is 247/16

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Convert 15 7/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 15 7/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 15 × 16 = 240.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 240 + 7 = 247.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 247/16.

15
7/16
=
15 × 16 + 7/16
=
247/16

This means that 15 7/16, as an improper fraction, equals 247/16.

See also: 15 7/16 as a decimal

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