What is 9 79/20 as an improper fraction?

The mixed number 9 79/20 written as an improper fraction is 259/20

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Convert 9 79/20 as an improper fraction

To turn the mixed number 9 79/20 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:

First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 9 × 20 = 180.

After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 180 + 79 = 259.

Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 259/20.

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79/20
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9 × 20 + 79/20
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259/20

This means that 9 79/20, as an improper fraction, equals 259/20.

See also: 9 79/20 as a decimal

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