Last night, Rachel read for 2 ¼ hours. Mary spent ½ as many hours as Rachel reading. How many hours did Mary spend reading?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

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Answer 3

1/2 * 9/4 = 9/8 = 1 1/8

Answer 4

or, using the distributive property,
1/2 (2 + 1/4) = (1/2)(2) + (1/2)(1/4) = 1 + 1/8 = 1 1/8