About Fraction Calculator

This calculator performs various fraction operations including arithmetic, simplification, and conversion between fractions and decimals.

Fraction Operations

• Addition: Find common denominator, add numerators
• Subtraction: Find common denominator, subtract numerators
• Multiplication: Multiply numerators and denominators
• Division: Multiply by reciprocal of second fraction

Fraction Simplification

Fractions are automatically simplified to lowest terms by dividing numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

Conversion Methods

• Decimal to Fraction: Multiply by precision factor and simplify
• Fraction to Decimal: Perform division of numerator by denominator
• Mixed Numbers: Convert to improper fractions for calculations

Examples

• Addition: 3/4 + 1/6 = 11/12
• Multiplication: 3/4 × 1/6 = 1/8
• Simplification: 8/12 = 2/3
• Decimal to Fraction: 0.75 = 3/4