What is 71 8/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 71 8/8 written as an improper fraction is 576/8

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Convert 71 8/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 71 8/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 71 × 8 = 568.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 568 + 8 = 576.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 576/8.

71
8/8
=
71 × 8 + 8/8
=
576/8

This means that 71 8/8, as an improper fraction, equals 576/8.

See also: 71 8/8 as a decimal

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