Question

How many quarters are thee in 4 1/2​

Answer 1

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quarter:18

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

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

$\frac{1}{2}=\frac{2}{4}$

2.Convert 4 2/4 into mixed number:

$4\frac{2}{4}=\frac{18}{4}$

3.Divide 18/4 by 1/4:

$\frac{18}{4}*\frac{1}{4}=18$

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