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➗ Fraction calculator with steps

Add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions and mixed numbers, simplified, with every step explained.

= 9/4

Mixed number: 2 1/4

Decimal: 2.25

  1. Common denominator: 4. 3/4 + 6/4 = 9/4
  2. Already in its simplest form: 9/4

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Frequently asked questions

How do I add fractions with different denominators?

Find a common denominator, rewrite both fractions with it, add the numerators and simplify. The calculator shows each step.

How do I divide fractions?

Multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second (flip it upside down). 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/4 × 2/1 = 6/4 = 3/2.

Can I type decimals or mixed numbers?

Yes: 0.25, 1 1/2 and 50% all work, and the answer is shown as a simplified fraction and a decimal.

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