Question

How do you make 8.25 into a fraction

Answer 1

.25 = 1/4
1 = 4/4
8 x 4/4 = 32/4
32/4 + 1/4 = 33/4

Answer 2

8 is a whole number so no fraction is needed for 8 
.25 is 1/4 tip.) it takes 4 quarters to make $1 same thing with fractions
 
you would end up with a mixed fraction 8 1/4