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3 3/8 Converted to improper fraction

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Answer:

27/8

Explanation:

First, note that 3 3/8 is a mixed number, also know as mixed fraction. It has a whole number and a proper fraction. The numbers in the mixed fraction are defined as follow:

3 = whole number

3 = numerator

8 = denominator

To convert mixed number 3 3/8 to improper fraction, you follow these steps:

1. Multiply the whole number by the denominator

3 × 8 = 24

2. Add the product from Step 1 to the numerator

24 + 3 = 27

3. Write answer from Step 2 over the denominator

27/8

The mixed number 3 3/8 converted to improper fraction is therefore :

27/8

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