The mixed number 16 87/16 written as an improper fraction is 343/16
To turn the mixed number 16 87/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 16 × 16 = 256.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 256 + 87 = 343.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 343/16.
This means that 16 87/16, as an improper fraction, equals 343/16.
See also: 16 87/16 as a decimal