Mastering Fractions: Arithmetic

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet covering Fractions: Arithmetic for GCSE Foundation students. This worksheet focuses on basic operations with fractions, including simplifying, adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions, as well as applying these skills to real-world problems.

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Mastering Fractions: Arithmetic

Subject: MathematicsGrade: GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Simplify the fraction 8/12 to its lowest terms.
[1 mark]
2.
Add the fractions 3/8 and 5/8. Write your answer in simplest form.
[2 marks]
3.
Subtract 7/10 from 3/5. Show your working.
[3 marks]
4.
Multiply the fractions 2/3 and 4/5. Write your answer in simplest form.
[2 marks]
5.
Divide the fraction 5/6 by 2/3. Show your working.
[3 marks]
6.
Simplify the expression: (4/9) + (2/3).
[2 marks]
7.
A recipe requires 3/4 cup of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, how much sugar do you need?
[3 marks]
8.
A car travels 5/8 of a journey in the first hour and 1/4 in the second hour. What fraction of the journey has been completed after two hours?
[3 marks]
9.
A tank is filled with 3/5 of its capacity. If it is filled with 120 liters, what is the total capacity of the tank?
[4 marks]
10.
A student has 2/3 of a box of chocolates and eats 1/4 of what they have. How much of the original box remains?
[3 marks]
11.
Challenge: A swimming pool is being filled at a rate of 3/10 of its capacity per hour. How long will it take to fill the pool completely?
[4 marks]

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Created
12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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