What is 162 2/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 162 2/8 written as an improper fraction is 1298/8

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Convert 162 2/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 162 2/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 162 × 8 = 1296.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1296 + 2 = 1298.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1298/8.

162
2/8
=
162 × 8 + 2/8
=
1298/8

This means that 162 2/8, as an improper fraction, equals 1298/8.

See also: 162 2/8 as a decimal

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