Whole number 2 equally 2 * 8 / 8 = 16 / 8ī) Add the answer from previous step 16 to the numerator 3. Three and one eighth is twenty-five eighths New numerator is 24 + 1 = 25Ĭ) Write a previous answer (new numerator 25) over the denominator 8. Whole number 3 equally 3 * 8 / 8 = 24 / 8ī) Add the answer from previous step 24 to the numerator 1.
Conversion a mixed number 3 1 / 8 to a improper fraction: 3 1/8 = 3 1 / 8 = 3 Ī) Multiply the whole number 3 by the denominator 8.
