Fraction Calculator
Perform arithmetic with mixed fractions or simple fractions. Also includes a Decimal to Fraction converter.
Mixed Fraction Calculator Features
This calculator supports mixed numbers (e.g., 1 1/2), improper fractions (e.g., 3/2), and decimal conversions.
How to Simplify Fractions
To reduce a fraction to its lowest terms:
- Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of the numerator and denominator.
- Divide both the top and bottom numbers by the GCD.
Example: 10/20 ÷ 10 = 1/2.
Converting Decimals to Fractions
To convert a decimal like 0.75 to a fraction:
- Write it as 0.75/1.
- Multiply top and bottom by 100 to remove the decimal: 75/100.
- Simplify by dividing by 25: 3/4.
Multiplying & Dividing Fractions
- Multiply: Multiply numerators together and denominators together. Simplify if needed.
- Divide: Flip the second fraction (reciprocal) and then multiply.