What is 7 plus 1/2?

Looking for the result of 7 + 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 7 and 1/2?

7 1 + 1 2 = (7 × 2) + (1 × 1) 1 × 2 = 15 2
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 1 × 1 = 1
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 14 + 1 = 15
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 1 × 2 = 2
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/2

The result of adding 7/1 and 1/2 is : 15/2 (or 7.5 in its decimal form)