The decimal .25 could be written as \(\frac{1}{4}\). So a fraction equivalent to 7.25 would be 7 \(\frac{1}{4}\).
If you want a mixed fraction, multiply 7 with the denominator and add it to the numerator. Then divide the new value by the denominator.
So 7 \(\times\) 4 = 28.
28 + 1 = 25.
\(\frac{25}{4}\).
The answer is \(\frac{25}{4}\).