10 Questions
What is the first step in adding or subtracting rational expressions?
Write all fractions as equivalent fractions with a common denominator
What is necessary for rational expressions to be added or subtracted?
They must have a common denominator
What should be done to the numerator and denominator of a fraction to make it equivalent to the original fraction?
They may be multiplied by the same quantity
What is the final step in adding or subtracting rational expressions?
Reduce the fraction to lowest terms
What is the least common denominator of the fractions 1/(x+6) and 1/(x-6)?
2(x+6)(x-6)
What is the first step in adding or subtracting rational expressions?
Write all fractions as equivalent fractions with a common denominator
What is necessary for rational expressions to be added or subtracted?
They must have a common denominator
What is the final step in adding or subtracting rational expressions?
Reduce the fraction to lowest terms
What should be done to the numerator and denominator of a fraction to make it equivalent to the original fraction?
They may be multiplied by the same quantity
What is the least common denominator of the fractions 1/(x+6) and 1/(x-6)?
2(x+6)(x-6)
Test your skills in adding and subtracting rational expressions with this quiz. Understand the importance of having a common denominator and learn how to manipulate fractions to find equivalent forms. Master the techniques to simplify your answers and achieve proficiency in working with rational expressions.
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