Answer:
1 3/4 = 7/4 = 1.75
Step-by-step explanation:
The process to arrive to the solution is explained in the pictures below.
Tyler needed to convert the mixed fraction
2 1/2 = (4+1)/2 = 5/2
If we multiply by 2 numerator and denominator
5*2/2*2 = 10/4
We substract
10/4 - 3/4 = 7/4 = 1.75
