Question

Rita is making chili. The recipe calls for 2 3/4 cups of tomatoes. How many cups of tomatoes, written as a fraction greater than 1, are used in the recipe.

Answer 1

11/4 cups of tomatoes.

Explanation:

Converting 2 3/4 cups of tomatoes results in (2*4 + 3) / 4 cups, or

11/4 cups of tomatoes.