What is 88 159/100 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 88 159/100 written as an improper fraction is 8959/100

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Convert 88 159/100 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 88 159/100 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 88 × 100 = 8800.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 8800 + 159 = 8959.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 8959/100.

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159/100
=
88 × 100 + 159/100
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8959/100

This means that 88 159/100, as an improper fraction, equals 8959/100.

See also: 88 159/100 as a decimal

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