Fraction Calculator
Perform arithmetic operations with fractions and get step-by-step solutions.
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Input Fractions:
Result:
Decimal Value:
Step-by-Step Solution
How Fraction Operations Work
Basic fraction operations:
- Addition: \[ \frac{a}{b} + \frac{c}{d} = \frac{ad + bc}{bd} \]
- Subtraction: \[ \frac{a}{b} - \frac{c}{d} = \frac{ad - bc}{bd} \]
- Multiplication: \[ \frac{a}{b} \times \frac{c}{d} = \frac{ac}{bd} \]
- Division: \[ \frac{a}{b} \div \frac{c}{d} = \frac{ad}{bc} \]
Simplifying Fractions:
- Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of numerator and denominator
- Divide both numerator and denominator by the GCD
Converting to Decimal:
- Divide numerator by denominator
- Result can be terminating or repeating decimal