What is 2 59/10 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 2 59/10 written as an improper fraction is 79/10

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Convert 2 59/10 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 2 59/10 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 10 = 20.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 20 + 59 = 79.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 79/10.

2
59/10
=
2 × 10 + 59/10
=
79/10

This means that 2 59/10, as an improper fraction, equals 79/10.

See also: 2 59/10 as a decimal

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