What is 2 16/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 2 16/8 written as an improper fraction is 32/8

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Convert 2 16/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 2 16/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 8 = 16.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 16 + 16 = 32.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 32/8.

2
16/8
=
2 × 8 + 16/8
=
32/8

This means that 2 16/8, as an improper fraction, equals 32/8.

See also: 2 16/8 as a decimal

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