IM3 CP: Rational Expressions and Equations 2024

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Define Rational Expression.

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A rational expression is a fraction where the numerator and the denominator are both polynomials.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

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What is the process to simplify a rational expression?

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To simplify a rational expression, factor both the numerator and the denominator, then cancel any common factors.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

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What is the least common denominator (LCD) and why is it important?

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The least common denominator is the smallest expression that can be used to combine fractions. It is important for adding, subtracting, or comparing rational expressions.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

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CCSS.HSA.REI.A.2

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What does it mean to divide rational expressions?

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Dividing rational expressions involves multiplying by the reciprocal of the divisor.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

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What is a polynomial?

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A polynomial is an expression consisting of variables raised to whole number powers and coefficients.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

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What is the difference between a proper and improper fraction?

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A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than its denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator larger than or equal to its denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B