This study notes covers Worked Example 4: Complex Problem within Fraction Operations for GCSE Mathematics. Revise Fraction Operations in Number for GCSE Mathematics with 14 exam-style questions and 22 flashcards. This is a high-frequency topic, so it is worth revising until the explanation feels precise and repeatable. It is section 11 of 14 in this topic. Use this study notes to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
Topic position
Section 11 of 14
Practice
14 questions
Recall
22 flashcards
Worked Example 4: Complex Problem
Calculate: (2/3 + 1/4) × 6/5
Solution
Step 1: Brackets first (BIDMAS)
2/3 + 1/4 = 8/12 + 3/12 = 11/12
Step 2: Multiply
11/12 × 6/5 = 66/60
Step 3: Simplify
66/60 = 11/10 = 1 1/10
Answer: 1 1/10