Fraction Calculator

Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with step-by-step solutions

First Fraction

1/2

Second Fraction

1/3

Result

0/1

Simplified Fraction

Alternative Formats

Decimal:0.000000
Percentage:0.00%

Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1: Set up the problem
0/1 + 0/1
Step 2: Add the numerators
0 + 0 = 0
Result: 0/1

Quick Facts

Proper Fraction

Numerator < Denominator (e.g., 3/4)

Improper Fraction

Numerator ≥ Denominator (e.g., 5/3)

Mixed Number

Whole number + fraction (e.g., 1 2/3)

Fraction Rules

Example Problems

1/2 + 1/3 = ?

Common denominator: 6

3/6 + 2/6 = 5/6

2/3 × 3/4 = ?

2×3 = 6, 3×4 = 12

6/12 = 1/2

1/2 ÷ 1/4 = ?

1/2 × 4/1 = 4/2 = 2

Glossary

Numerator

The top number in a fraction

Denominator

The bottom number in a fraction

Reciprocal

Flipped fraction (3/4 → 4/3)

GCD

Greatest Common Divisor