What is 38 16/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 38 16/8 written as an improper fraction is 320/8

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Convert 38 16/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 38 16/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 38 × 8 = 304.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 304 + 16 = 320.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 320/8.

38
16/8
=
38 × 8 + 16/8
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320/8

This means that 38 16/8, as an improper fraction, equals 320/8.

See also: 38 16/8 as a decimal

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