Calculator Tools
Fraction Calculator
Perform arithmetic on fractions with full step-by-step working shown. Automatically finds the LCD, simplifies results, and converts to mixed numbers — perfect for students and anyone working with fractional values.
Features
- Add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions
- Full step-by-step working displayed
- Automatic simplification to lowest terms
- Mixed number input and output (e.g. 1½)
- LCD (Lowest Common Denominator) shown for addition/subtraction
- Converts between improper fractions and mixed numbers
- Whole number support
- No account, browser-only
How to use it
- Enter the numerator and denominator for each fraction.
- Select the operation (+, −, ×, ÷).
- Click Calculate to see the result and full working.
- Toggle 'Mixed number' to display as 2 3/4 instead of 11/4.
Use cases
- Homework help for fraction arithmetic
- Recipe scaling with fractional measurements
- Construction and carpentry calculations
- Verifying manual fraction calculations
Limitations
- Browser processing depends on available device memory for very large inputs.
- Tool-specific limits based on file format or browser support are noted on each tool page.
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Use toolFrequently asked
Does it support mixed numbers like 2 3/4?
Yes. Enter whole number, numerator, and denominator separately. The tool converts to improper fraction for calculation.
What does 'simplify' mean?
Simplification reduces a fraction to its lowest terms by dividing by the GCD. E.g. 6/8 simplifies to 3/4.