The mixed number 231 4/5 written as an improper fraction is 1159/5
To turn the mixed number 231 4/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 231 × 5 = 1155.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1155 + 4 = 1159.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1159/5.
This means that 231 4/5, as an improper fraction, equals 1159/5.
See also: 231 4/5 as a decimal