What is 1 5/8 as an improper fraction?

Answer:13/8

Answer: 13/8

Step-by-step explanation:

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

1

+

5

8

Write

1

as a fraction with a common denominator.

8

8

+

5

8

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

8

+

5

8

Add

8

and

5

.

13

8