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.

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