The mixed number 2 78/100 written as an improper fraction is 278/100
To turn the mixed number 2 78/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 2 × 100 = 200.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 200 + 78 = 278.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 278/100.
This means that 2 78/100, as an improper fraction, equals 278/100.
See also: 2 78/100 as a decimal