How do you write 2⅓ as an improper fraction?

Improper fraction is a type of fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

Answer: The improper fraction representation of 2⅓ is 7/3.

The improper fraction representation of any number is always shown with a larger numerator value than the denominator. Such as 6/5, 5/2, etc.

Explanation:

To convert any mixed numbers to improper fractions, use the below steps.

1. Firstly, write the mixed number as a sum of a proper fraction and a whole number.
2. Write both the proper fraction and whole number with a common denominator.
3. Sum using simple summation rules to get the improper fraction.

Therefore, the improper fraction of 2⅓ is as below

2⅓ = 2 + 1/3

= 6/3 + 1/3

= 7/3

Thus, the improper fraction representation of 2⅓ is 7/3.