Math / Numbers & Operations

Question10. $1 \frac{1}{4}=$

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STEP 1

1. The problem involves converting a mixed number into an improper fraction.
2. The mixed number given is $1 \frac{1}{4}$ .

STEP 2

1. Understand the components of the mixed number.
2. Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.

STEP 3

Identify the whole number and the fractional part of the mixed number $1 \frac{1}{4}$ .
- Whole number: $1$ - Fractional part: $\frac{1}{4}$

STEP 4

Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction.
STEP_2.1: Multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part.
$1 \times 4 = 4$
STEP_2.2: Add the result to the numerator of the fractional part to get the new numerator.
$4 + 1 = 5$
STEP_2.3: Write the improper fraction with the new numerator over the original denominator.
$\frac{5}{4}$
The improper fraction equivalent of $1 \frac{1}{4}$ is:
$\boxed{\frac{5}{4}}$

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