What is 16 2/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 16 2/8 written as an improper fraction is 130/8

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Convert 16 2/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 16 2/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 16 × 8 = 128.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 128 + 2 = 130.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 130/8.

16
2/8
=
16 × 8 + 2/8
=
130/8

This means that 16 2/8, as an improper fraction, equals 130/8.

See also: 16 2/8 as a decimal

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