The mixed number 71 2/7 written as an improper fraction is 499/7
To turn the mixed number 71 2/7 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 71 × 7 = 497.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 497 + 2 = 499.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 499/7.
This means that 71 2/7, as an improper fraction, equals 499/7.
See also: 71 2/7 as a decimal