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4024/11 Oct/Nov 2025, Question 20: Algebraic fractions

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 11 (Non-calculator) · Non-calculator · 2 marks

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The question, in short

Write 5/(2x) − 4/(7x) as one fraction in simplest form.

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Solution · 2 marks

  1. 15/(2x) − 4/(7x) = 35/(14x) − 8/(14x)
  2. 2= 27/(14x)

Answer27/(14x)

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