The mixed number 217 21/16 written as an improper fraction is 3493/16
To turn the mixed number 217 21/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 217 × 16 = 3472.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 3472 + 21 = 3493.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 3493/16.
This means that 217 21/16, as an improper fraction, equals 3493/16.
See also: 217 21/16 as a decimal