What is 74 59/80 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 74 59/80 written as an improper fraction is 5979/80

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Convert 74 59/80 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 74 59/80 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 74 × 80 = 5920.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 5920 + 59 = 5979.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 5979/80.

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59/80
=
74 × 80 + 59/80
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5979/80

This means that 74 59/80, as an improper fraction, equals 5979/80.

See also: 74 59/80 as a decimal

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