What is 8 55/20 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 8 55/20 written as an improper fraction is 215/20

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Convert 8 55/20 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 8 55/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 8 × 20 = 160.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 160 + 55 = 215.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 215/20.

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55/20
=
8 × 20 + 55/20
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215/20

This means that 8 55/20, as an improper fraction, equals 215/20.

See also: 8 55/20 as a decimal

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