The mixed number 5 159/200 written as an improper fraction is 1159/200
To turn the mixed number 5 159/200 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 5 × 200 = 1000.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1000 + 159 = 1159.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1159/200.
This means that 5 159/200, as an improper fraction, equals 1159/200.
See also: 5 159/200 as a decimal