Algebraic Fractions 2 Factorising and Simplifying W A
Algebraic Fractions 2. Factorising and Simplifying W A L T e re earning o Factorise and simplify fractions
Example 1 Simplify Common factor of 2 Common factor of 5 ÷ (x + 3) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x + 3)
Example 2 Simplify Common factor of 7 Common factor of 3 x ÷ (x - 2) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x - 2)
Example 3 Simplify Difference of 2 squares Common factor of 2 ÷ (x - 4) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x-4)
Example 4 Simplify Common factor of 6 Difference of 2 squares ÷ (y -3) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (y -3)
Example 5 Simplify trinomial difference of 2 squares ÷ (x-4) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x -4)
Example 6 Simplify trinomial common factor 2 ÷ (x +5) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x +5)
Simplify A B C D E F
Simplify A B C D E F
Example 7 Simplify common factor of x difference of 2 squares ÷ (x+3) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x +3)
Example 8 Simplify trinomial common factor of 3 ÷ (x+3) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x +3)
Example 9 Simplify difference of 2 squares common factor of x ÷ (x-2) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x-2)
Example 10 Simplify trinomial ÷ (x+3) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x +3)
Example 11 Simplify trinomial common factor ÷ (x-2) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x-2)
Example 12 Simplify common factor trinomial ÷ (3 x-2) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (3 x-2)
Example 13 Simplify trinomial ÷ (x+1) Factorise top and bottom fully Divide top and bottom by (x +1)
Simplify A B C D E F
Simplify A B C D E F
Algebraic Fractions 2. Factorising and Simplifying We A re L earning T o W hat I ‘m L ooking F or Factorise and simplify fractions Factorise the numerator and denominator Common factor, difference of 2 squares, trinomial Simplify fraction Answer
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