The mixed number 24 278/500 written as an improper fraction is 12278/500
To turn the mixed number 24 278/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 24 × 500 = 12000.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 12000 + 278 = 12278.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 12278/500.
This means that 24 278/500, as an improper fraction, equals 12278/500.
See also: 24 278/500 as a decimal