The mixed number 6 7/8 is equal to which improper fraction?

A.) 55/8

B.) 13/8

C.) 48/8

D.) 42/8

A.) 55/8

Step-by-step explanation:

To make 6 7/8 an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the result to the numerator.

That's

6 x 8 = 48

48 + 7 = 55

Also, the denominator of the mixed number still remains the denominator of the improper fraction.

That's

55/8