Fraction to Ratio Calculator
Result
What is Fraction to Ratio Calculator?
A fraction N/D directly maps to the ratio N:D. Simplify by finding the GCF of both numbers.
Converting 6/10 to a Ratio
1
Fraction
6/10
→
2
GCF = 2
6÷2 : 10÷2
→
✓
Result
3 : 5
Fraction to Ratio Calculator Formula
Quick reference for converting common fractions to simplified ratios.
½
= 1 : 2
¾
= 3 : 4
⅖
= 2 : 5
⅝
= 5 : 8
⅙
= 1 : 6
7/12
= 7 : 12
When to Convert Fractions to Ratios
Converting fractions to ratios helps in comparisons, recipes, and proportion-based calculations.
Geometry
Express side length relationships
Education
Teach fraction-ratio equivalence
Recipes
Convert ingredient fractions to ratios
FAQ
FAQ: Fraction to Ratio Conversion
How to convert fractions into ratio form.
A fraction N/D naturally becomes the ratio N:D. Then simplify by dividing both by their GCF. For example, 6/10 = 6:10 = 3:5.
Yes. First convert the mixed number to an improper fraction. For example, 1½ = 3/2, which gives the ratio 3:2.