What is 9 79/16 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 9 79/16 written as an improper fraction is 223/16

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Convert 9 79/16 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 9 79/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 9 × 16 = 144.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 144 + 79 = 223.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 223/16.

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79/16
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9 × 16 + 79/16
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223/16

This means that 9 79/16, as an improper fraction, equals 223/16.

See also: 9 79/16 as a decimal

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