Fraction Calculator

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions

Fraction Operations

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Result

Answer
1/2
Decimal
0.5
Mixed Number
1/2

Fraction Operations

Fractions represent parts of a whole. Operations follow specific rules to maintain mathematical accuracy.

How to Calculate Fractions

Addition & Subtraction

Find common denominator, then add/subtract numerators: 1/4 + 1/2 = 1/4 + 2/4 = 3/4

Multiplication

Multiply numerators together and denominators together: 1/2 × 3/4 = 3/8

Division

Flip the second fraction and multiply: 1/2 ÷ 1/4 = 1/2 × 4/1 = 4/2 = 2