What is 26 85/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 26 85/16 written as an improper fraction is 501/16

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Convert 26 85/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 26 85/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 26 × 16 = 416.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 416 + 85 = 501.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 501/16.

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85/16
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26 × 16 + 85/16
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501/16

This means that 26 85/16, as an improper fraction, equals 501/16.

See also: 26 85/16 as a decimal

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