What is 71 4/5 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 71 4/5 written as an improper fraction is 359/5

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Convert 71 4/5 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 71 4/5 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 71 × 5 = 355.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 355 + 4 = 359.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 359/5.

71
4/5
=
71 × 5 + 4/5
=
359/5

This means that 71 4/5, as an improper fraction, equals 359/5.

See also: 71 4/5 as a decimal

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