Question

What is the fraction of 2 1/4

Answer 1

9/4

Explanation:

Multiply the denominator which is 4 by the whole number which is 2.

4 x 2 = 8

Next add the numerator to the 8.

8 + 1 = 9

The 9 is now the numerator and keep the original denominator.

9/4

Answer 2

9/4

Explanation:

2 1/4 = 9/4 From mixed fraction to an improper fraction: "the numerator of the improper fraction" = "denominator" xx "the whole number" + "the numerator of the mixed fraction" The denominator remains as it is. So 2 1/4 = (4 xx 2 + 1)/4 = 9/4