What is 38 2/3 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 38 2/3 written as an improper fraction is 116/3

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Convert 38 2/3 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 38 2/3 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 38 × 3 = 114.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 114 + 2 = 116.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 116/3.

38
2/3
=
38 × 3 + 2/3
=
116/3

This means that 38 2/3, as an improper fraction, equals 116/3.

See also: 38 2/3 as a decimal

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