The mixed number 157 21/50 written as an improper fraction is 7871/50
To turn the mixed number 157 21/50 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 157 × 50 = 7850.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 7850 + 21 = 7871.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 7871/50.
This means that 157 21/50, as an improper fraction, equals 7871/50.
See also: 157 21/50 as a decimal