Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions

(x-9)/(x+9)

1/(x-9)

(x+9)

1/(x+9)

• (x-9)/(x+9)

• 1/(x-9)

• (x+9)

• 1/(x+9)

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What do you have to do when adding or subtracting rational expressions? Check all that apply.

• Find a common denominator

• Solve for x

• Simplify completely

• Nothing

• Distribute the negative (Subtracting only)

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Simplify and state the excluded values.

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Which value of x makes the expression undefined?

• -2

• 2

• -6

• -3

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Add the following expressions. Simplify Completely

• Can't add these

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Subtract, factor, simplify

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• B

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Hint: Factor first

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