Worksheets for complex fractions

Create here an unlimited supply of worksheets for simplifying complex fractions — fractions where the numerator, the denominator, or both are fractions/mixed numbers. The worksheets are meant for the study of rational numbers, typically in 7th or 8th grade math (pre-algebra and algebra 1).

Basic instructions for the worksheets

Each worksheet is randomly generated and thus unique. The answer key is automatically generated and is placed on the second page of the file.

You can generate the worksheets either in html or PDF formatboth are easy to print. To get the PDF worksheet, simply push the button titled "Create PDF" or "Make PDF worksheet". To get the worksheet in html format, push the button "View in browser" or "Make html worksheet". This has the advantage that you can save the worksheet directly from your browser (choose File → Save) and then edit it in Word or other word processing program.

Sometimes the generated worksheet is not exactly what you want. Just try again! To get a different worksheet using the same options:

Ready-made worksheets

Use these quick links to create some common types of worksheets for complex fractions. Below, with the actual generator, you can generate worksheets to your exact specifications.

Generator

Use the generator to customize the worksheets as you wish. You can choose the number of problems, whether to use whole numbers, fractions, or mixed numebrs, the amount of workspace, the border around the problems, and the range for the whole number parts, denominators, and numerators. You can make the worksheets as PDF or html files. The html files are editable: just save the worksheet from your browser and then open it in your favorite word processor.

Complex Fractions Worksheet Generator

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Key to Algebra Workbooks

Key to Algebra offers a unique, proven way to introduce algebra to your students. New concepts are explained in simple language, and examples are easy to follow. Word problems relate algebra to familiar situations, helping students to understand abstract concepts. Students develop understanding by solving equations and inequalities intuitively before formal solutions are introduced. Students begin their study of algebra in Books 1-4 using only integers. Books 5-7 introduce rational numbers and expressions. Books 8-10 extend coverage to the real number system.