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How to multiply algebraic fractions?
How to multiply algebraic fractions?
To multiply algebraic fractions, multiply the numerators and multiply the denominators.
How to divide algebraic fractions?
How to divide algebraic fractions?
To divide algebraic fractions, keep the first fraction, change the operation from divide to multiply, and flip the second fraction, then multiply them together.
How to add algebraic fractions?
How to add algebraic fractions?
Make the denominators the same before adding the numerators together.
How to subtract algebraic fractions?
How to subtract algebraic fractions?
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Study Notes
Multiplication of Algebraic Fractions
- Multiply the numerators of the fractions together to form the new numerator.
- Multiply the denominators of the fractions together to form the new denominator.
Division of Algebraic Fractions
- Keep the first fraction as is.
- Change the division sign to multiplication.
- Flip (take the reciprocal of) the second fraction.
- Proceed to multiply the modified fractions.
Addition of Algebraic Fractions
- Ensure that both fractions have the same denominator before performing the addition.
- Once denominators are the same, add the numerators together to obtain the new numerator.
Subtraction of Algebraic Fractions
- Similar to addition, make sure that the denominators of both fractions are identical.
- Subtract the numerators from each other once the denominators are aligned to find the new numerator.
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Explore the fundamentals of algebraic fractions with these flashcards. Learn how to multiply, divide, and add algebraic fractions effectively. Perfect for students looking to enhance their understanding of algebra.
