The mixed number 259 3/500 written as an improper fraction is 129503/500
To turn the mixed number 259 3/500 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 259 × 500 = 129500.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 129500 + 3 = 129503.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 129503/500.
This means that 259 3/500, as an improper fraction, equals 129503/500.
See also: 259 3/500 as a decimal