What is 17 79/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 17 79/16 written as an improper fraction is 351/16

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Convert 17 79/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 17 79/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 17 × 16 = 272.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 272 + 79 = 351.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 351/16.

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79/16
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17 × 16 + 79/16
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351/16

This means that 17 79/16, as an improper fraction, equals 351/16.

See also: 17 79/16 as a decimal

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