five quarters
1/2 = 2/4
3/4 + 2/4 = 5/4
2 + 3 = 5 quarters or 1 1/4 (one and one quarter)
2 quarters make up one half
5.5
3/8 To halve a fraction, either halve the numerator (you can't in this case) or double the denominator (2x4 = 8). e.g. Half of 10/17 = 5/17 and half of 9/11 = 9/22
That is the same as adding 2 quarters to 3 quarters, which equals 5 quarters, which is the same as saying, "One and a quarter."
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it is three quarters (or 3/4)
.5 and .75
Two quarters make up one half
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The answer is 1.75 1 and 3 quarters - come on.
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