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A similar question appeared on the GCSE Foundation exam in 2003.
Summary/Background
The top part of a fraction is called the numerator; the bottom part is called the denominator. You need to know how to simplify, add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, and how to use the "Fractions" button on your PAGE(calculator,calculator).
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This question appears in the following syllabi:
Syllabus | Module | Section | Topic | Exam Year |
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AQA GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK) | N: Structure and Calculation | N8: Exact Calculations | Calculations with Fractions | - |
CBSE IX (India) | Number Systems | Real Numbers | Number types | - |
CIE IGCSE (9-1) Maths (0626 UK) | 1 Number | B1.5 Decimals, Fractions and Percentages | Understanding Fractions | - |
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK) | N: Structure and Calculation | N8: Exact Calculations | Calculations with Fractions | - |
GCSE Foundation (UK) | Number | Fractions | Understanding fractions | 2003 |
OCR GCSE (9-1) Foundation (UK) | 2: Fractions, Decimals and Percentages | 2.01b: Calculations with Fractions | Further Fractions | - |
Universal (all site questions) | F | Fractions | Understanding fractions | - |