What is 162 2/3 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 162 2/3 written as an improper fraction is 488/3

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Convert 162 2/3 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 162 2/3 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 162 × 3 = 486.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 486 + 2 = 488.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 488/3.

162
2/3
=
162 × 3 + 2/3
=
488/3

This means that 162 2/3, as an improper fraction, equals 488/3.

See also: 162 2/3 as a decimal

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