What is 46 1/3 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 46 1/3 written as an improper fraction is 139/3

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Convert 46 1/3 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 46 1/3 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 46 × 3 = 138.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 138 + 1 = 139.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 139/3.

46
1/3
=
46 × 3 + 1/3
=
139/3

This means that 46 1/3, as an improper fraction, equals 139/3.

See also: 46 1/3 as a decimal

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