Question
Write as an improper fraction.
8 1/4 = [?]/[?]
8 1/4 = [?]/[?]
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To convert the mixed number \( 8 \frac{1}{4} \) into an improper fraction, you follow these steps:
1. Multiply the whole number (8) by the denominator of the fraction (4):
\[
8 \times 4 = 32
\]
2. Add the numerator of the fraction (1) to this result:
\[
32 + 1 = 33
\]
3. Place this result over the original denominator (4):
\[
\frac{33}{4}
\]
Thus, \( 8 \frac{1}{4} \) as an improper fraction is \( \frac{33}{4} \).
So, the answer is:
\[
8 \frac{1}{4} = \frac{33}{4}
\]
1. Multiply the whole number (8) by the denominator of the fraction (4):
\[
8 \times 4 = 32
\]
2. Add the numerator of the fraction (1) to this result:
\[
32 + 1 = 33
\]
3. Place this result over the original denominator (4):
\[
\frac{33}{4}
\]
Thus, \( 8 \frac{1}{4} \) as an improper fraction is \( \frac{33}{4} \).
So, the answer is:
\[
8 \frac{1}{4} = \frac{33}{4}
\]