What is 3 50/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 3 50/8 written as an improper fraction is 74/8

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Convert 3 50/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 3 50/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 3 × 8 = 24.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 24 + 50 = 74.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 74/8.

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50/8
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3 × 8 + 50/8
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74/8

This means that 3 50/8, as an improper fraction, equals 74/8.

See also: 3 50/8 as a decimal

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