What is 3 98/40 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 3 98/40 written as an improper fraction is 218/40

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Convert 3 98/40 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 3 98/40 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 3 × 40 = 120.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 120 + 98 = 218.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 218/40.

3
98/40
=
3 × 40 + 98/40
=
218/40

This means that 3 98/40, as an improper fraction, equals 218/40.

See also: 3 98/40 as a decimal

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