Step by step
- Write each number as a fraction1 3/4 = (1 × 4 + 3)/4 = 7/42 1/4 = (2 × 4 + 1)/4 = 9/4
- Multiply the tops, then the bottoms(7 × 9)/(4 × 4) = 63/16
- Write it as a mixed number63 ÷ 16 = 3 remainder 15, so 63/16 = 3 15/16
Check: 63/16 ÷ 9/4 = 7/4 ✓