What is 2 4/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 2 4/5 written as an improper fraction is 14/5

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Convert 2 4/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 2 4/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 5 = 10.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 10 + 4 = 14.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 14/5.

2
4/5
=
2 × 5 + 4/5
=
14/5

This means that 2 4/5, as an improper fraction, equals 14/5.

See also: 2 4/5 as a decimal

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