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Entering a fraction can be done on any calculator, scientific or simple. This can be done by taking the fraction and entering it a division operation. For example the fraction of three fourths will be entered as "3 divided by 4" to yield . 75.

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Q: How do you convert decimals to fractions on a scientific calculator?
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