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Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics practice

exam practice - Candidates should be able to express fractions in their simplest form, including proper fractions, improper fractions, mixed numbers, decimals, and percentages. They must also recognize equivalence and convert between these forms, including converting recurring decimals to fractions and vice versa, such as expressing 0.17o as a fraction. - Fractions, decimals and percentages

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Fractions, decimals and percentages

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Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics2 marks

Understanding mixed numbers

Description

Improper Fraction to Mixed Number

Convert the improper fraction 11/3 to a mixed number.

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    Calculate Convert 11/3 to a mixed number.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

    [2]

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  • Topic focus: Fractions, decimals and percentages.
  • Question style: structured_mathematics.
  • Reasoning demand: reasoning.
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Paper 2Core or Extended Mathematics1 marks

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Fraction Conversion

Convert the following fractions and decimals as instructed.

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    Calculate Convert 0.6 to a fraction in its simplest form.

    Aim for approximately 1 distinct marking point.

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