Fractions

IGCSE 0580

Topic: Number

Core C1.4 & C1.6

Use the language and notation of the following in appropriate contexts: proper fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, percentages.

Recognise equivalence and convert between these forms.

Candidates are expected to be able to write fractions in their simplest form.

Use the four operations for calculations with integers, fractions and decimals, including correct ordering of operations and use of brackets.

Extended: E1.4 & E1.6

Everything in Core and:

Includes converting between recurring decimals and fractions and vice versa, e.g. write . 0 17 recurring as a fraction.

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Adding Fractions

In this video we will see how to add fractions. You should be able to do this easily. It will be something that will be asked in the non-calculator paper.

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Subtracting Fractions

In this video we will see how to subtract fractions. You should be able to do this easily. It will be something that will be asked in the non-calculator paper.

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Multiply Fractions

In this video we will see how to multiply fractions. You should be able to do this easily. It will be something that will be asked in the non-calculator paper.

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Divide Fractions

In this video we will see how to divide fractions. You should be able to do this easily. It will be something that will be asked in the non-calculator pape

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Recurring decimal as Fraction

In this video we will see how to write a recurring decimal as a fraction.

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Recurring decimal as Fraction Part 2

In this video we will see how to write a tricky recurring decimal as a fraction.

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Past Paper Questions

Here are some fraction questions that you can try on your own.