Add Mixed Numbers: Solving 1/4 + 2 3/4 Step-by-Step

First, locate the number $\frac{1}{4}$ on the number line and move $2\frac{3}{4}$ steps to the right from it.

This means the resulting number will be positive:

Finally, solve the exercise:

$\frac{1}{4}+2\frac{3}{4}=3$