What is 248 3/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 248 3/8 written as an improper fraction is 1987/8

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Convert 248 3/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 248 3/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 248 × 8 = 1984.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1984 + 3 = 1987.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1987/8.

248
3/8
=
248 × 8 + 3/8
=
1987/8

This means that 248 3/8, as an improper fraction, equals 1987/8.

See also: 248 3/8 as a decimal

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