What is 17 5/7 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 17 5/7 written as an improper fraction is 124/7

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Convert 17 5/7 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 17 5/7 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 17 × 7 = 119.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 119 + 5 = 124.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 124/7.

17
5/7
=
17 × 7 + 5/7
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124/7

This means that 17 5/7, as an improper fraction, equals 124/7.

See also: 17 5/7 as a decimal

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