# SSAT Upper Level Math : How to find a complex fraction

## Example Questions

### Example Question #1 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify:

Explanation:

Add the fractions in the numerator, then divide the sum by the denominator:

### Example Question #2 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify:

Explanation:

Simplify the sum in the numerator, then divide by the denominator:

### Example Question #3 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify:

Explanation:

Rewrite this as a division problem, then solve:

### Example Question #4 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify:

Explanation:

Rewrite this as a division problem, then solve:

Simplify:

Explanation:

### Example Question #6 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify:

The correct answer is not given among the other responses.

The correct answer is not given among the other responses.

Explanation:

This is not among the given responses.

Simplify:

Explanation:

### Example Question #8 : How To Find A Complex Fraction

Simplify, writing as a proper fraction.

Explanation:

Remember that that fraction bar is just a division symbol. Rewrite as a division, rewrite those mixed fractions as improper fractions, then rewrite as as a multiplication by the reciprocal of the second fraction.