What is 27 8/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 27 8/8 written as an improper fraction is 224/8

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Convert 27 8/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 27 8/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 27 × 8 = 216.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 216 + 8 = 224.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 224/8.

27
8/8
=
27 × 8 + 8/8
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224/8

This means that 27 8/8, as an improper fraction, equals 224/8.

See also: 27 8/8 as a decimal

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