What is 2 2/3 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 2 2/3 written as an improper fraction is 8/3

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Convert 2 2/3 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 2 2/3 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 3 = 6.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 6 + 2 = 8.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 8/3.

2
2/3
=
2 × 3 + 2/3
=
8/3

This means that 2 2/3, as an improper fraction, equals 8/3.

See also: 2 2/3 as a decimal

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