What is 85 37/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 85 37/16 written as an improper fraction is 1397/16

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Convert 85 37/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 85 37/16 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 + 37 = 1397.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 1397/16.

85
37/16
=
85 × 16 + 37/16
=
1397/16

This means that 85 37/16, as an improper fraction, equals 1397/16.

See also: 85 37/16 as a decimal

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