The mixed number 178 1/5 written as an improper fraction is 891/5
To turn the mixed number 178 1/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 178 × 5 = 890.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 890 + 1 = 891.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 891/5.
This means that 178 1/5, as an improper fraction, equals 891/5.
See also: 178 1/5 as a decimal