What is 48 173/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 48 173/100 written as an improper fraction is 4973/100

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Convert 48 173/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 48 173/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 48 × 100 = 4800.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 4800 + 173 = 4973.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 4973/100.

48
173/100
=
48 × 100 + 173/100
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4973/100

This means that 48 173/100, as an improper fraction, equals 4973/100.

See also: 48 173/100 as a decimal

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