Fraction Calculator

Perform arithmetic operations on fractions with step-by-step solutions

Fraction Calculator

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5
6

Result

1/2 + 1/3 = 5/6
Decimal: 0.8333...

Step-by-Step Solution

Addition

1/2 + 1/3

Subtraction

3/4 - 1/6

Multiplication

2/3 × 3/5

Division

4/5 ÷ 2/3

Fraction Tips

  • Always simplify fractions to their lowest terms
  • To add/subtract fractions, find a common denominator
  • To multiply fractions, multiply numerators and denominators
  • To divide fractions, multiply by the reciprocal
  • Use the GCD (Greatest Common Divisor) to simplify fractions
  • Mixed numbers should be converted to improper fractions first