What is 159 138/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 159 138/100 written as an improper fraction is 16038/100

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Convert 159 138/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 159 138/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 159 × 100 = 15900.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 15900 + 138 = 16038.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 16038/100.

159
138/100
=
159 × 100 + 138/100
=
16038/100

This means that 159 138/100, as an improper fraction, equals 16038/100.

See also: 159 138/100 as a decimal

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