How many eighths are there in 4 1/4
\(4 \frac{1}{4}= \frac{17}{4}\)To find how many \(\frac{1}{8}\) are there in \(\frac{17}{4}\): \(\frac{17}{4}/ \frac{1}{8} = \frac{17}{4}* \frac{8}{1} = \frac{136}{4}=34\)Therefore, there are 34 eighths in \(4 \frac{1}{4}\).