Algebraic Fractions (Addition and Subtraction).

Solving Equations with Algebraic Fractions. Higher KS4 (KS3)

A. Simplify (write them as a single fraction in its simplest):

11. 12.

14. 16.

17. 18. 19.

21. 22.

23. 24. * 25.

mathsmalakiss.com 1
B. Solve the following equations:

1.

8.

17.

18.

21.

24. 25.

26. Find the exact solutions of: (a)

27.

30.

mathsmalakiss.com 2
Apologies for the spacing of the questions. I was trying to get them all on two pages.

Answers/Solutions (solutions not unique):

mathsmalakiss.com 3
mathsmalakiss.com 4
mathsmalakiss.com 5
mathsmalakiss.com 6
mathsmalakiss.com 7
mathsmalakiss.com 8
mathsmalakiss.com 9
mathsmalakiss.com 10
mathsmalakiss.com 11
mathsmalakiss.com 12
mathsmalakiss.com 13
I hope you find this useful and challenging for the most able students.

Please check answers and let me know if you find any errors so that I may make the necessary
changes. Thank you in advance.

mathsmalakiss.com 14