Mathematics GCSE
one part value
What one part value means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of one part value
Check what you remember
Read the wording for your board, then hide it and explain one part value in your own words. Rough notes are fine. This is a self-check, with no mark or grade.
Reference: Pearson Edexcel
When the question supplies a single share or a difference, find the value of one part first and build everything else from it.
Topics that use one part value
- Number - Fractions, decimals and percentages (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- algebraic subtraction method
- denominator
- equivalent fractions
- Equivalent ratios
- Exact value
- Fraction to decimal conversion
- fractions as operators
- increase and decrease
Using one part value in the exam
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