Fractions Calculator
Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with step-by-step solutions.
Result
3/4
Decimal: 0.7500
1
Operation
2
First Fraction
+
3
Second Fraction
1/2 + 1/4 =
3/4
3/4
Simplified
0.7500
Decimal
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What are Fractions?
A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).
Always simplify your fractions by dividing both numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).
Fraction Operations
| Operation | Method |
|---|---|
| Addition | Find common denominator, add numerators |
| Subtraction | Find common denominator, subtract numerators |
| Multiplication | Multiply numerators, multiply denominators |
| Division | Multiply by the reciprocal of the second fraction |
Examples
Addition: 1/2 + 1/4 = 2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4
Multiplication: 2/3 × 3/4 = 6/12 = 1/2
Division: 1/2 ÷ 1/4 = 1/2 × 4/1 = 4/2 = 2