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how do you turn 53 1/3 into a fraction????

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That would be an improper fraction.

Multiply denominator by the whole number and add the whole number to the numerator. Remember that you don't have to change the denominator. The new number will be your numerator

Whole number = 53
Numerator = 1
Denominator = 3

Denominator × Whole number + Numerator

3 × 53 + 1 = 160 and the denominator is 3 as it was in the mixed fraction

[tex]53 \frac{1}{3} = \frac{160}{3} [/tex]

The answer is  [tex]\frac{160}{3}[/tex] .

That would be an improper fraction.

Mixed fraction to improper fraction

Multiply the denominator by the whole number and add the whole number to the numerator. Remember that you don't have to change the denominator. The new number will be your numerator.

Whole number = 53

Numerator = 1

Denominator = 3

Denominator × Whole number + Numerator

3 × 53 + 1 = 160

The denominator is 3 as it was in the mixed fraction.

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