- On your slide canvas, click inside a text box.
- On the top toolbar, click Insert.
- In the dropdown menu, select Special characters.
- In the search bar, type fractions.
- Click a symbol in the results shown and you're good to go!
How to Create Fractions in Google Slides
Try this interactive demo to learn how to create fractions in Google Slides.
📌 Why this matters
Properly formatted fractions make your presentations look professional and mathematically accurate, whether you're teaching algebra, presenting financial ratios, or displaying survey results. Beyond aesthetics, using actual fraction symbols instead of makeshift "1/2" text ensures your slides remain readable when scaled or projected. Your audience processes mathematical notation faster when it appears in familiar formats, and screen readers interpret special characters correctly for accessibility compliance. This small formatting choice signals attention to detail that distinguishes polished presentations from hastily assembled ones.
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