AQA GCSE Mathematics · 8300
Specification N3 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
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GCSE Mathematics · key term
Removing a common non-zero factor from the numerator and denominator of a fraction or quotient.
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Specification N3 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Specification N3 · Paper 1, Paper 2, Paper 3
Removing a common non-zero factor from a numerator and denominator, or from equivalent parts of a calculation, to simplify it without changing its value.
Revise: Operational RelationshipsCancellation simplifies a fraction or calculation by dividing a numerator and denominator by the same non-zero factor.
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