Question

how many one-fourth need to be added to 2(1/4)to make 5?

Answer 1

Let the number be x.

According to the question,

¼ * x + 2 * ¼ = 5

¼ (x+ 2) = 5

x + 2 = 5 * 4

x + 2 = 20

x = 20 – 2

x =18

Hence, you need to add 18 * ¼ to 2 * ¼ to make the answer 5.

Answer 2

Answer:

The one-fourth need to be added to 2(1/4) to make 5 is 18.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given:

number = 2(1/4)

To find: 1/4 of a number need to added to given number to make it 5.

Solution:

let x one-forth number need to add

A/q, 2(1/4) + x(1/4) = 5

=> 1/4 (2 + x) = 5

=> 2 + x = 20

∴ x = 18

Hence, The one-fourth need to be added to 2(1/4) to make 5 is 18. Ans

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