What is 21 3/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 21 3/5 written as an improper fraction is 108/5

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Convert 21 3/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 21 3/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 21 × 5 = 105.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 105 + 3 = 108.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 108/5.

21
3/5
=
21 × 5 + 3/5
=
108/5

This means that 21 3/5, as an improper fraction, equals 108/5.

See also: 21 3/5 as a decimal

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