What is 47 20/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 47 20/8 written as an improper fraction is 396/8

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Convert 47 20/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 47 20/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 47 × 8 = 376.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 376 + 20 = 396.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 396/8.

47
20/8
=
47 × 8 + 20/8
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396/8

This means that 47 20/8, as an improper fraction, equals 396/8.

See also: 47 20/8 as a decimal

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