What is 16 255/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 16 255/500 written as an improper fraction is 8255/500

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Convert 16 255/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 16 255/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 16 × 500 = 8000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 8000 + 255 = 8255.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 8255/500.

16
255/500
=
16 × 500 + 255/500
=
8255/500

This means that 16 255/500, as an improper fraction, equals 8255/500.

See also: 16 255/500 as a decimal

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