The mixed number 279 4/6 written as an improper fraction is 1678/6
To turn the mixed number 279 4/6 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 279 × 6 = 1674.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1674 + 4 = 1678.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1678/6.
This means that 279 4/6, as an improper fraction, equals 1678/6.
See also: 279 4/6 as a decimal