What is 85 21/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 85 21/100 written as an improper fraction is 8521/100

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Convert 85 21/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 85 21/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 85 × 100 = 8500.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 8500 + 21 = 8521.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 8521/100.

85
21/100
=
85 × 100 + 21/100
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8521/100

This means that 85 21/100, as an improper fraction, equals 8521/100.

See also: 85 21/100 as a decimal

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