What is 71 3/7 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 71 3/7 written as an improper fraction is 500/7

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Convert 71 3/7 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 71 3/7 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 + 3 = 500.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 500/7.

71
3/7
=
71 × 7 + 3/7
=
500/7

This means that 71 3/7, as an improper fraction, equals 500/7.

See also: 71 3/7 as a decimal

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