What is 85 40/8 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 85 40/8 written as an improper fraction is 720/8

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Convert 85 40/8 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 85 40/8 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 85 × 8 = 680.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 680 + 40 = 720.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 720/8.

85
40/8
=
85 × 8 + 40/8
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720/8

This means that 85 40/8, as an improper fraction, equals 720/8.

See also: 85 40/8 as a decimal

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