What is 3 9/50 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 3 9/50 written as an improper fraction is 159/50

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Convert 3 9/50 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 3 9/50 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 3 × 50 = 150.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 150 + 9 = 159.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 159/50.

3
9/50
=
3 × 50 + 9/50
=
159/50

This means that 3 9/50, as an improper fraction, equals 159/50.

See also: 3 9/50 as a decimal

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