What is 159 12/8 as an improper fraction?

Convert 159 12/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 159 12/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 159 × 8 = 1272.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1272 + 12 = 1284.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1284/8.

This means that 159 12/8, as an improper fraction, equals 1284/8.

See also: 159 12/8 as a decimal

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