What must be identical in two rational expressions to directly add or subtract them?

• Denominators

• Coefficients

• Variables

• Numerators

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What operation is performed on the numerators when subtracting two fractions with the same denominator?

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

What must be true for two rational expressions to be added directly without finding the LCD?

• They must have the same variable

• They must have the same coefficient

• They must have the same numerator

• They must have the same denominator

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What is the first step when the denominators of two rational expressions are different?

• Cancel out similar terms

• Multiply the denominators

• Combine the numerators

• Find the least common denominator

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What must be done to a fraction when adjusting it to a new denominator?

• Multiply both the numerator and denominator by the same expression

• Multiply only the denominator

• Divide the numerator and denominator by the same expression

• Multiply only the numerator

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CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

How do you simplify the expression after finding the common denominator and combining the numerators?

• Divide by the common denominator

• Factorize the numerator

• Combine like terms

• Apply the distributive property

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What indicates that a rational expression cannot be simplified further?

• The numerator is a prime number

• The expression contains multiple variables

• There are no common factors between the numerator and denominator

• The denominator is a multiple of the numerator

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6

Why is it necessary to factor denominators fully before finding the LCD?

• To reduce the size of the denominators

• To simplify the numerators easier

• To make the expressions look simpler

• To identify all possible common factors

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What happens to the terms in the denominator when finding the LCD?

• They are squared

• They are added

• They are subtracted

• They are multiplied

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.7

What is the result of simplifying a rational expression where the numerator and denominator share a common factor?

• A simpler fraction

• A more complex expression

• A whole number

• An unchanged expression

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CCSS.HSA.APR.D.6