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Algebraic Fractions Colour by Number English

This document provides a table to determine the color coding for simplified algebraic fraction expressions. There are 50 expressions that need to be fully simplified and matched to the corresponding color in the table. The color indicates the section of the document the simplified expression belongs in.

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Algebraic Fractions Colour by Number English

This document provides a table to determine the color coding for simplified algebraic fraction expressions. There are 50 expressions that need to be fully simplified and matched to the corresponding color in the table. The color indicates the section of the document the simplified expression belongs in.

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Simplifying Algebraic Fractions

Fully simplify the expression in each question. Use the table below to determine what colour that section
should be.

Simplified x x 1 1 2 2
Expression 3 x-3 x x-3 x+2 x-2

Colour Black Green Red Blue Yellow White

2
4
3

1 5

6
13 10

7
9
12
11 8
16
15 18
14 17

19
21
20
24
22 31
23
29 30
25 28 34

26 37 36 33 32
27 35
46
38
40 45 47
39
41 44
43
48

49

42
50

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Simplifying Algebraic Fractions

x2 + 8x + 15 2 x3 y0 x4 y3 2x + 6
1. x2 + x - 6 × x + 5 21. x y × y2 x7 41. x2 + x - 6

5x 5x -1 1 5 5
2. x2 + 7x - 18 ÷ 2x + 18 22. x(x - 1) + x - 1 42. x - 2 ÷ 2

4x + 8 x2 + 4x 3 4
3. 2x2 - 8 23. x2 + x - 12 43. 4 × 3x - 9

2x - 6 x+2 2x + 14 2 3
4. x2 - 4 × x - 3 24. x2 + 5x - 14 44. 3 of 2x - 6

1 1 2x2y 5 2x + 4
5. x - 2 + x - 2 25. 2x3y - 6x2y 45. 2x2 - 2x - 12 × 5

8x + 10 m x2 - 13x + 30 2x2 - 12x + 18


6. 4x2 - 3x - 10 26. mx - 3m 46. x - 10 ÷ 2

x+4 1 5 3 2x - 6
7. x2 + 2x - 8 + x - 2 27. x + 2 - x + 2 47. x2 - 5x + 6

1 1 x2 - 9 4 1 x-3
8. x + 2 + x + 2 28. x - 3 × 4x2 - 36 48. 2 ÷ 2

9x 6 3 5 3
9. 27 29. x2 + 4x + 4 ÷ x + 2 49. x - 2 - x - 2

2x 6 x3 6x - 10
10. 3 × 2x2 + 4x 30. x4 50. 3x2 - 11x + 10

6x - 12 2x
11. 3x2 - 12 31. 2x - 6

4 7 6x2
12. 2x - 4 32. x - x3

2 3 x+2
13. 3 × x - 2 33. 1 ÷ 2

x2 + 10x + 7 3 2
14. x3 + 10x2 + 7x 34. x - 3 - x - 3

3 x-4
15. 3x 35. 1 - x - 3

1 3 1 1
16. 3 of x 36. 2x - 6 + 2x - 6

x+4
17. 3 - 3x x- 1 37. x2 + x - 12

x2 - 4x 1-x 5 8
18. x2 - 7x + 12 + x - 3 38. x - 3 - 2x - 6

10
19. 5x + 10 39. 2 ÷ (2x - 6)

3 3 2x + 10
20. 7x ÷ 7 40. x2 + 3x - 10

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Simplifying Algebraic Fractions Answers
Fully simplify the expression in each question. Use the table below to determine what colour that section
should be.

Simplified x x 1 1 2 2
Expression 3 x-3 x x-3 x+2 x-2

Colour Black Green Red Blue Yellow White

2
4
3

1 5

6
13 10

7
9
12
11 8
16
15 18
14 17

19
21
20
24
22 31
23
29 30
25 28 34

26 37 36 33 32
27 35
46
38
40 45 47
39
41 44
43
48

49

42
50

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Simplifying Algebraic Fractions Answers

x2 + 8x + 15 2 x3 y0 x4 y3 2x + 6
1. x2 + x - 6 × x + 5 21. x y × y2 x7 41. x2 + x - 6

5x 5x -1 1 5 5
2. x2 + 7x - 18 ÷ 2x + 18 22. x(x - 1) + x - 1 42. x - 2 ÷ 2

4x + 8 x2 + 4x 3 4
3. 2x2 - 8 23. x2 + x - 12 43. 4 × 3x - 9

2x - 6 x+2 2x + 14 2 3
4. x2 - 4 × x - 3 24. x2 + 5x - 14 44. 3 of 2x - 6

1 1 2x2y 5 2x + 4
5. x - 2 + x - 2 25. 2x3y - 6x2y 45. 2x2 - 2x - 12 × 5

8x + 10 m x2 - 13x + 30 2x2 - 12x + 18


6. 4x2 - 3x - 10 26. mx - 3m 46. x - 10 ÷ 2

x+4 1 5 3 2x - 6
7. x2 + 2x - 8 + x - 2 27. x + 2 - x + 2 47. x2 - 5x + 6

1 1 x2 - 9 4 1 x-3
8. x + 2 + x + 2 28. x - 3 × 4x2 - 36 48. 2 ÷ 2

9x 6 3 5 3
9. 27 29. x2 + 4x + 4 ÷ x + 2 49. x - 2 - x - 2

2x 6 x3 6x - 10
10. 3 × 2x2 + 4x 30. x4 50. 3x2 - 11x + 10

6x - 12 2x
11. 3x2 - 12 31. 2x - 6

4 7 6x2
12. 2x - 4 32. x - x3

2 3 x+2
13. 3 × x - 2 33. 1 ÷ 2

x2 + 10x + 7 3 2
14. x3 + 10x2 + 7x 34. x - 3 - x - 3

3 x-4
15. 3x 35. 1 - x - 3

1 3 1 1
16. 3 of x 36. 2x - 6 + 2x - 6

x+4
17. 3 - 3x x- 1 37. x2 + x - 12

x2 - 4x 1-x 5 8
18. x2 - 7x + 12 + x - 3 38. x - 3 - 2x - 6

10
19. 5x + 10 39. 2 ÷ (2x - 6)

3 3 2x + 10
20. 7x ÷ 7 40. x2 + 3x - 10

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