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4024/12 Oct/Nov 2022, Question 6: Multiplication and Division of Fractions

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 12 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Subtract the fraction 2/3 from 11/15, then divide 3/10 by 6 and give the result as a simplified fraction.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Work out 11/15 − 2/3.

  1. 111/15 − 10/15 = 1/15

Answer1/15

Part (b) · 2 marks

Work out 3/10 ÷ 6, giving the answer as a fraction in simplest form.

  1. 13/10 ÷ 6 = 3/10 × 1/6
  2. 2= 3/60 = 1/20

Answer1/20

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