The mixed number 85 21/16 written as an improper fraction is 1381/16
To turn the mixed number 85 21/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 85 × 16 = 1360.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 1360 + 21 = 1381.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1381/16.
This means that 85 21/16, as an improper fraction, equals 1381/16.
See also: 85 21/16 as a decimal