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What is the rule for simplifying expressions with negative exponents?

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Negative exponents indicate that the base should be flipped to the denominator (or numerator) to make the exponent positive.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.1

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How do you find the time it takes for two people working together to complete a job?

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Use the formula: 1/(1/A + 1/B) = T, where A and B are the times taken by each person individually, and T is the time taken together.

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.1

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What is the process for adding fractions with different denominators?

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Find a common denominator, convert each fraction, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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How do you factor a difference of squares?

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Use the formula: a^2 - b^2 = (a + b)(a - b).

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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The domain is restricted where the denominator equals zero, so x cannot equal 4.

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What is the formula for factoring a quadratic expression of the form ax^2 + bx + c?

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Look for two numbers that multiply to ac and add to b, then use these to factor the expression.

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What is the significance of the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered out of the total represented by the denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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Find a common denominator, combine the fractions, and simplify the result.

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

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CCSS.HSA.APR.C.4

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What is the definition of a rational function?

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A rational function is a function that can be expressed as the quotient of two polynomials.

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CCSS.HSF-IF.C.7D