Question

Convert 8 1/2 to an improper fraction

Answer 1

Answer: 17/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1

Multiply the denominator by the whole number

2 × 8 = 16

Step 2

Add the answer from Step 1 to the numerator

16 + 1 = 17

Step 3

Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator

17/2

=172