What is 79 9/20 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 79 9/20 written as an improper fraction is 1589/20

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Convert 79 9/20 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 79 9/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 79 × 20 = 1580.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1580 + 9 = 1589.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1589/20.

79
9/20
=
79 × 20 + 9/20
=
1589/20

This means that 79 9/20, as an improper fraction, equals 1589/20.

See also: 79 9/20 as a decimal

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