A bread recipe calls for 5 1/2 white flour and 1 1/4 of rye flour how much more white flour than rye flour is needed

4 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

first is to change the mix number to an improper fraction

then subtract the numerator

after subtracting the numerator it will still give us an improper fraction

finally divide the numerator by the denominator and that will give us 4 1/4