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UNIT 1  : ALGEBRA PREP

LESSON 6: RATIONAL EXPRESSIONS PART 2 HOMEWORK QUESTIONS

 

Multiplying Rational Expressions:

           

Text Box: Multiplying Rational Expressions:
·	Factor the numerators and denominators of all expressions if possible
·	Reduce to lowest terms by dividing out common factors
·	Write answer as a single rational expression
·	State any restrictions – remember the denominators cannot equal 0.
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Dividing Rational Expressions:

 

Text Box: Dividing Rational Expressions:
·	Factor the numerators and denominators of all expressions if possible
·	Multiply by the reciprocal of the second expression
·	Reduce to lowest terms by dividing out common factors
·	Write answer as a single rational expression
·	State any restrictions – remember the denominator cannot equal zero in the first expression and neither the numerator nor the denominator can equal zero in the second expression.
 


           

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Homework Questions:

 

1.  Simplify and state the restrictions:

 

                                                                      

                                                                       

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2.  Simplify and state the restrictions:

                                                                               

 

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3.  Simplify and state the restrictions:

 

                          

 

 

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4.  Simplify and state the restrictions:

 

                             

 

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