Tamera puts 15/4 gallons of gasoline in her car. which mixed number represents the gallons of gasoline? a) 2 3/4 gallons b) 3 1/4 gallons c) 3 3/4 gallons d) 4 1/2 gallons answer it's worth a lot of points!

OPTION C.

Step-by-step explanation:

is an improper fraction, bacause the numerator is larger than the denominator

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number you must apply the proccedure shown below:

- Divide the numerator by the denominator and keep on mind the remainder:

 15÷4 is 3 (This is the integer part) with a remainder of 3.

- The numerator of the fraction of the mixed number will be the remainder obtained: 3.

- The denominator will be the same denominator of the improper fraction: 4

Then, you can write gallons has following:

gallons

the answer is 13/48

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