The mixed number 259 15/16 written as an improper fraction is 4159/16
To turn the mixed number 259 15/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 259 × 16 = 4144.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 4144 + 15 = 4159.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 4159/16.
This means that 259 15/16, as an improper fraction, equals 4159/16.
See also: 259 15/16 as a decimal