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What is 1/2 of 2 3/4?

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Answer:

1 3/8

Explanation:

First, change the mixed fraction to improper fraction.

2 3/4 = 8/4 + 3/4 = 11/4

1/2 of 11/4 = (11/4)(1/2) = 11/8

11/4 - 11/8 = 22/8 - 11/8 = 11/8

11/8, or 1 3/8 is your answer.

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