What is 243 2/4 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 243 2/4 written as an improper fraction is 974/4

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Convert 243 2/4 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 243 2/4 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 243 × 4 = 972.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 972 + 2 = 974.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 974/4.

243
2/4
=
243 × 4 + 2/4
=
974/4

This means that 243 2/4, as an improper fraction, equals 974/4.

See also: 243 2/4 as a decimal

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