Question

what is the whole number that is egual to 5/4?

Answer 1

If you see a table full of cupcakes at a party, there's no way
to get  5/4  cupcakes without cutting one of them in pieces.

There's no whole number that's equal to  5/4 .

5/4  pizzas means one whole pizza plus  1/4  of another one.

Answer 2

1 whole pizza because 4/4 is a whole pluss the 1/4