fractions — Easy Playground

Rational number arithmetic (exact fractions like 1/3)

Python Playground

from fractions import Fraction

f1 = Fraction(1, 3)
f2 = Fraction(1, 6)
print(f"{f1} + {f2} = {f1 + f2}")
print(f"0.75 as fraction: {Fraction(0.75)}")
print(f"'3/7' as fraction: {Fraction('3/7')}")

Output

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The fractions module is part of Python's standard library. Rational number arithmetic (exact fractions like 1/3).

Challenge

Try modifying the code above to explore different behaviors. Can you extend the example to handle a new use case?

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