Question

Express the following as improper fractions: $5\frac{6}{7}$

Answer 1

Express the given mixed fractions as improper fractions

To convert a mixed fraction into an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator value and then add the numerator to the resultant.

The given fraction is $5\frac{6}{7}$

$\Rightarrow \frac{(5\times 7)+6}{7}=\frac{41}{7}$

Hence, $5\frac{6}{7}$ is written as $\frac{41}{7}$ in improper fraction form.