Simplifying Algebraic Fractions

A collection of videos, activities, solutions, and worksheets that are suitable for A Level Maths.

Core 3 - Algebraic Fractions (1) - Adding and Subtracting - A2 A Level Maths Edexcel C3

Core 3 - Algebraic Fractions (2) - Multiplying and Dividing - A2 A Level Maths Edexcel C3

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Algebraic Fractions - Arithmetic (L2) Core 3 Edexcel A-Level

1. Split numerator and denominator into their factors by factorising
2. Flip the second fraction and convert to a multiplication
3. Cancel common factors that are in both numerator and denominator
4. Write answer to remaining multiplication.

Try out our new and fun Fraction Concoction Game.

Add and subtract fractions to make exciting fraction concoctions following a recipe. There are four levels of difficulty: Easy, medium, hard and insane. Practice the basics of fraction addition and subtraction or challenge yourself with the insane level.

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