What is 179 88/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 179 88/100 written as an improper fraction is 17988/100

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Convert 179 88/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 179 88/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 179 × 100 = 17900.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 17900 + 88 = 17988.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 17988/100.

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88/100
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179 × 100 + 88/100
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17988/100

This means that 179 88/100, as an improper fraction, equals 17988/100.

See also: 179 88/100 as a decimal

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