Question

Harry wants our help in adding $1\frac{1}{2}$ and $1\frac{1}{2}$. Add and choose the correct option.

• A. $2\frac{1}{4}$
• B. $4$
• C. $3$
• D. $1\frac{2}{4}$

Answer 1

The correct option is C $3$

Let’s represent $1\frac{1}{2}$ and $1\frac{1}{2}$ using bar models.

● $1\frac{1}{2}$ means 1 whole $1\frac{1}{2}$ fraction.


Hence, the answer is 3.