🧮 Fraction Calculator
The Fraction Calculator helps you solve arithmetic problems involving fractions. It supports addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division between two fractions, and shows both visual and decimal results.
📥 Input Section
1. Enter Two Fractions
Each fraction is made up of:
- A numerator (top number)
- A denominator (bottom number)
Example:
- First fraction:
1/2 - Second fraction:
1/3
2. Choose an Operator
Select one of the following operations from the center buttons:
| Symbol | Operation |
|---|---|
| + | Addition |
| − | Subtraction |
| × | Multiplication |
| ÷ | Division |
3. Click “Calculate”
After entering both fractions and choosing an operation, press the Calculate button to see the result.
📊 Output Section
You will see:
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Fraction Result:
- Simplified result (e.g.
5/6)
- Simplified result (e.g.
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Decimal Equivalent:
- Exact or rounded decimal form (e.g.
0.833…)
- Exact or rounded decimal form (e.g.
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Repeating Decimal Notation (if applicable):
- Example:
0.8(3)for recurring decimals
- Example:
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Visual Pie Chart:
- Displays each fraction and the result as colored pie segments
- Useful for visual learners
📝 Example
Input:
1/2+1/3
Output:
- Result:
5/6 - Decimal:
0.8333...or0.8(3) - Visual: Shows two pie segments combining into the result
✅ Tips
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Input values must be valid fractions (e.g., denominators ≠ 0).
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Use this calculator for:
- Homework help
- Checking manual calculations
- Learning fractions visually
- Understanding fraction-to-decimal conversions