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How many quarters are thee in 4 1/2​

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Hi there!

quarter:18

1.Find common denominator in 4 and 1/2:


4=(1)/(4)


(1)/(2)=(2)/(4)

2.Convert 4 2/4 into mixed number:


4(2)/(4)=(18)/(4)

3.Divide 18/4 by 1/4:


(18)/(4)*(1)/(4)=18

Therefore, there is 18 quarters in 4 1/2.