To convert the mixed number \( 8 \frac{1}{3} \) into an improper fraction, follow these steps: 1. Multiply the whole number (8) by the denominator (3): \( 8 \times 3 = 24 \). 2. Add the result to the numerator (1): \( 24 + 1 = 25 \). 3. Place the result over the original denominator (3): \( \frac{25}{3} \). So, \( 8 \frac{1}{3} = \frac{25}{3} \).

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To convert the mixed number \( 8 \frac{1}{3} \) into an improper fraction, follow these steps:

Multiply the whole number (8) by the denominator (3): \( 8 \times 3 = 24 \).
Add the result to the numerator (1): \( 24 + 1 = 25 \).
Place the result over the original denominator (3): \( \frac{25}{3} \).

So, \( 8 \frac{1}{3} = \frac{25}{3} \).