How to calculate 1/2 plus 3/2 (What is 1/2 plus 3/2?)

How to calculate 1/2 plus 3/2

What is 1/2 plus 3/2? Here we will explain and show you how to calculate 1/2 plus 3/2.

Note that numbers below the divider line are called denominators and numbers above the divider line are called numerators.

We start by setting up 1/2 plus 3/2 like this so it is easier to read:

		1
		2

		3
		2

To add fractions where the denominators are the same, you can add the numerators and keep the denominator like this:

		1 + 3
		2

		4
		2

That is it! Now you know how to calculate 1/2 plus 3/2. The answer is below (simplified if necessary):

2

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You may also be interested to know that you can get 1/2 plus 3/2 in decimal form by taking the fraction answer and dividing the numerator by the denominator.

4 / 2 = 2