What is 1/4 plus 7/3?

Looking for the result of 1/4 + 7/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 1/4 and 7/3?

1 4 + 7 3 = (1 × 3) + (7 × 4) 4 × 3 = 31 12
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 7 × 4 = 28
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 3 + 28 = 31
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 4 × 3 = 12
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 31/12

The result of adding 1/4 and 7/3 is : 31/12 (or 2.5833333333333 in its decimal form)