What is 55 85/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 55 85/100 written as an improper fraction is 5585/100

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Convert 55 85/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 55 85/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 55 × 100 = 5500.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5500 + 85 = 5585.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5585/100.

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85/100
=
55 × 100 + 85/100
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5585/100

This means that 55 85/100, as an improper fraction, equals 5585/100.

See also: 55 85/100 as a decimal

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