What is 2 357/500 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 2 357/500 written as an improper fraction is 1357/500

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Convert 2 357/500 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 2 357/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 500 = 1000.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1000 + 357 = 1357.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1357/500.

2
357/500
=
2 × 500 + 357/500
=
1357/500

This means that 2 357/500, as an improper fraction, equals 1357/500.

See also: 2 357/500 as a decimal

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