The mixed number 179 8/16 written as an improper fraction is 2872/16
To turn the mixed number 179 8/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 179 × 16 = 2864.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 2864 + 8 = 2872.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 2872/16.
This means that 179 8/16, as an improper fraction, equals 2872/16.
See also: 179 8/16 as a decimal