Fraction Calculator

This tool calculates fractions, whether they are simple, mixed (e.g., 2 1/3), or large fractions. Enter your expression, use the common operators, and get the simplified result and its approximation.


How to Use This Tool

  • Order of Operations: Multiplications and divisions are processed before additions and subtractions.
  • Parentheses: Use parentheses to change the order of operations, for instance "(1+2)×3" vs. "1+2×3".
  • Exponentiation: Use '^' to raise to a power, for example "3^2".
  • Mixed Fractions: To enter a mixed fraction like 2 1/3, simply type '2 1/3'.

Allowed Characters

  • Digits: 0-9
  • Operations:
    • Addition: +
    • Subtraction: -
    • Multiplication: * or ×
    • Division: ÷ or /
    • Exponentiation: ^
  • Parentheses: For order of operations: ()
  • Decimal Point: For decimal numbers: . or ,
  • Space: Used to separate elements of mixed fractions.

Calculation Examples

Some examples to get you started:

  • Simple calculation: 1/2 + 1/3
  • Mixed fractions: 2 1/3 × 3 1/2
  • Using exponentiation: (2 1/3 + 4.5) × 3^2

See also

All fractions Calculators
Mathematics Calculators