The mixed number 157 26/16 written as an improper fraction is 2538/16
To turn the mixed number 157 26/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 157 × 16 = 2512.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2512 + 26 = 2538.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2538/16.
This means that 157 26/16, as an improper fraction, equals 2538/16.
See also: 157 26/16 as a decimal