<mfrac>
The MathML <mfrac> element is used to display fractions.
Syntax
<mfrac>numerator denominator</mfrac>
Attributes
bevelled-
Specifies the way the fraction is displayed. If
true, the fraction line is bevelled, which means that numerator and denominator are displayed side by side and separated by a slash (/). Otherwise, if set tofalse(which is the default value), numerator and denominator are on top of each other. This attribute is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use U+2044 (fraction slash) instead. class,id,style-
Provided for use with stylesheets.
denomalign-
The alignment of the denominator under the fraction. Possible values are:
left,center(default), andright. This attribute is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use CSStext-aligninstead. displaystyle-
A Boolean value specifying whether more vertical space is used for displayed equations or, if set to
false, a more compact layout is used to display formulas. The main effect is that larger versions of operators are displayed, whendisplaystyleis set totrue. See alsomovablelimitson<mo>. href-
Used to set a hyperlink to a specified URI.
linethickness-
The thickness of the horizontal fraction line. This attributes accepts any length values. The values
medium,thin, andthickare deprecated and will be removed in the future. mathbackground-
The background color. You can use
#rgb,#rrggbband HTML color names. mathcolor-
The text color and also the fraction line color. You can use
#rgb,#rrggbband HTML color names. numalign-
The alignment of the numerator over the fraction. Possible values are:
left,center(default), andright. This attribute is deprecated and will be removed in the future. Use CSStext-aligninstead.
Examples
Sample rendering:
Your browser rendering:
<math>
<mfrac bevelled="true">
<mfrac>
<mi> a </mi>
<mi> b </mi>
</mfrac>
<mfrac>
<mi> c </mi>
<mi> d </mi>
</mfrac>
</mfrac>
</math>
Specifications
| Specification |
|---|
| MathML Core # fractions-mfrac |
Browser compatibility
BCD tables only load in the browser