The mixed number 8 87/16 written as an improper fraction is 215/16
To turn the mixed number 8 87/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 8 × 16 = 128.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 128 + 87 = 215.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 215/16.
This means that 8 87/16, as an improper fraction, equals 215/16.
See also: 8 87/16 as a decimal