What is 79 1/2 as an improper fraction?

Convert 79 1/2 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 79 1/2 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 79 × 2 = 158.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 158 + 1 = 159.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 159/2.

This means that 79 1/2, as an improper fraction, equals 159/2.

See also: 79 1/2 as a decimal

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