Fraction Calculator

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Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, answered in lowest terms and as a mixed number; decimals convert too

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What are you doing

The two fractions

First — numerator

First — denominator

Operation

Second — numerator

Second — denominator

Answer

As a fraction

5⁄6

Mixed number

—

As a decimal

0.833333

What was worked out: 1⁄2 + 1⁄3 = 5⁄6

The answer is always reduced — 1/2 rather than 2/4. Adding or subtracting needs a common denominator first; multiplying goes straight across; dividing means inverting the second fraction and multiplying.

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