Fraction Calculator

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with step-by-step solutions

Calculate Fractions

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How to Use the Fraction Calculator

This fraction calculator performs arithmetic operations on fractions and provides results in multiple formats.

Operations:

  • Addition (+): Find common denominator and add numerators
  • Subtraction (-): Find common denominator and subtract numerators
  • Multiplication (×): Multiply numerators and denominators
  • Division (÷): Multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction

Features:

  • Automatic simplification to lowest terms
  • Mixed number conversion when applicable
  • Decimal equivalent display
  • Step-by-step calculation breakdown

Tips:

  • Enter whole numbers as fractions with denominator 1
  • Use negative numbers for subtraction or negative fractions
  • The calculator automatically finds the greatest common divisor for simplification