Hello,

On Sun, Jan 24, 2010 at 12:02 PM, Stefan Boettner <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm working with fraction fields of multivariate polynomials ring with 
> coefficients in Q. My question is, how do I get cancellation between
> numerator and denominator coefficients to work?
>
> Example:
>
> R.<x,y>=PolynomialRing(QQ, 2)
> F=FractionField(R)
>
> f=(x/2)/(y/2)

There isn't really a good way to do this right now.  But, you're
probably better off using Frac(Z['x,y']):

sage: R = Frac(ZZ['x,y'])
sage: x,y = R.gens()
sage: (x/2)/(y/2)
x/y

--Mike

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