The mixed number 51 72/16 written as an improper fraction is 888/16
To turn the mixed number 51 72/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 51 × 16 = 816.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 816 + 72 = 888.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 888/16.
This means that 51 72/16, as an improper fraction, equals 888/16.
See also: 51 72/16 as a decimal