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Algebraic Fractions

This document provides examples of algebraic fractions and their simplification. 1) Simplify various algebraic fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor. 2) Factorize and simplify algebraic expressions involving fractions. 3) Write algebraic fractions as single fractions in their simplest form by combining terms with a common denominator. 4) Solve equations involving addition or subtraction of algebraic fractions.
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Algebraic Fractions

This document provides examples of algebraic fractions and their simplification. 1) Simplify various algebraic fractions by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor. 2) Factorize and simplify algebraic expressions involving fractions. 3) Write algebraic fractions as single fractions in their simplest form by combining terms with a common denominator. 4) Solve equations involving addition or subtraction of algebraic fractions.
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© Mathswatch Clip 163 Algebraic Fractions

1) Simplify fully
9x2 18a 3b 2 2a 2b − 14a 2b 3
a) 3 c) 2 e) 3 3
21x 2ab 6a b

10 xy 3 2
4 x + 12 x 5x 2 y + 5xy 2
b) 2 d) f) 2 2
5y 10 x 10 x y

2) Simplify fully
2 2
x +x x − 3x
a) 2 c) 2
x + 6x + 5 x + x − 12

2 2
x − 6x + 8 x + 7 x + 10
b) 2 d) 2
2 x − 8x x + 5x

2
3) a) Factorise 4 x − 12 x + 9

2
6x − 7 x − 3
b) Simplify 2
4 x − 12 x + 9

4) Write as single fractions in their simplest form


3 3 x + 2 x −1
a) + c) +
x 2x 5 2

5 3 3 5
b) − d) −
3x 4 x x + 2 2x + 1

2
5) a) Factorise 2x + 7x + 6

3 4x
b) Write as a single fraction in its simplest form + 2
x + 2 2x + 7x + 6

6) Solve
1 1 1 6 3 1 7
a) + =2 c) + =2 e) + = 2
x 3x x −5 x x+2 x−2 x −4

1 3 1 7 1 x 2
b) + = d) + =4 f) + =1
x−2 x+6 2 x + 2 x −1 2x − 1 x + 2

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