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Converting mixed numbers to improper fractions

    A mixed number can be converted to an improper fraction in three steps:
  • Multiply the whole number part by the fraction's denominator.
  • Add that to the numerator.
  • Then write the result on top of the denominator.

Example of converting mixed number to improper fractions

Example 1.
Convert mixed number 235 to improper fraction.
23 = 2·5 + 3 = 13
555
Example 2.
Convert mixed number 127 to improper fraction.
12 = 1·7 + 2 = 9
777

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