What is 16 987/1000 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 16 987/1000 written as an improper fraction is 16987/1000

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Convert 16 987/1000 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 16 987/1000 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 16 × 1000 = 16000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 16000 + 987 = 16987.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 16987/1000.

16
987/1000
=
16 × 1000 + 987/1000
=
16987/1000

This means that 16 987/1000, as an improper fraction, equals 16987/1000.

See also: 16 987/1000 as a decimal

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