Answer:
The candle burns out 1 [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] per hour. (or [tex]\frac{5}{4}[/tex])
Step-by-step explanation:
1. Convert 11 [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] into an improper fraction ([tex]\frac{45}{4}[/tex])
2. Divide [tex]\frac{45}{4}[/tex] by 9 to find the rate
3. You should get 1 [tex]\frac{1}{4}[/tex] (mixed number) or keep it as an improper fraction( [tex]\frac{5}{4}[/tex] )
Hope this helps!
