How to convert the mixed fraction into an improper fraction?

We can convert a mixed fraction into an improper fraction using the following formula: 

For example, consider $8\frac{4}{7}$.

Here Whole number = 8, Denominator = 7, Numerator = 4. 

Substitute in the above formula

$8\frac{4}{7}=\frac{(8\times7)+4}{7}=\frac{60}{7}$.

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Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

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