Answer:
combined means to add so you are going to add anything over 1 because it says longer than 1
1 1/4 has 2 marks so you add 1 1/4 + 1 1/4 =
they have like denominators so you can add them together
1 + 1 = 2 and 1/4 + 1/4 = 2/4 which can be reduced to 1/2
so your answer is 2 1/2
