×, ÷, +, -: Problem Solving & Reasoning

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on operations with algebraic fractions involving multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. Designed to develop procedural skills and reasoning for GCSE Higher students.

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×, ÷, +, -: Problem Solving & Reasoning

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify the algebraic fraction 3x4+2x4 \frac{3x}{4} + \frac{2x}{4} .
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate 2a3×3b4 \frac{2a}{3} \times \frac{3b}{4} .
[2 marks]
3.
Divide 6x25 \frac{6x^2}{5} by 3x2 \frac{3x}{2} .
[2 marks]
4.
Add 5m6 \frac{5m}{6} and 2m3 \frac{2m}{3} .
[2 marks]
5.
Construct a simplified algebraic fraction for 4x292x+3 \frac{4x^2 - 9}{2x + 3} .
[3 marks]
6.
Solve for x: x+2x1=32 \frac{x+2}{x-1} = \frac{3}{2} .
[3 marks]
7.
A calculator shows the result of 3x4x2 \frac{3x}{4} - \frac{x}{2} as 0.75. Find the value of x.
[3 marks]
8.
Express 2x3+4x5 \frac{2x}{3} + \frac{4x}{5} as a single fraction.
[2 marks]
9.
Multiply a+1a1 \frac{a+1}{a-1} by a1a+2 \frac{a-1}{a+2} .
[2 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in simplifying: 3x6+2x4=5x6 \frac{3x}{6} + \frac{2x}{4} = \frac{5x}{6} .
[3 marks]
11.
Challenge: Simplify 4x2252x+5 \frac{4x^2 - 25}{2x + 5} .
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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