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Rational Algebraic Expressions

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

Which of the following is NOT a rational algebraic expression?

a)

3x\frac{3}{\sqrt{x}}

b)

a+46\frac{a+4}{6}

c)

x2+2xyx^2+2xy

d)

55

2.

Give the domain of     y+2y2\frac{y+2}{y-2}  

a)

all real numbers except   1-1  

b)

all real numbers except  11  

c)

all real numbers except  2-2  

d)

all real numbers except  22  

3.

For what value of x will the given expression be meaningless? x33x+7\frac{x^3}{3x+7}  

a)

 7-7  

b)

 77  

c)

 73-\frac{7}{3}  

d)

 37-\frac{3}{7}  

4.

 4xyx2+9x+18\frac{4xy}{x^2+9x+18}  

The domain of the rational algebraic expression above is:

a)

all real numbers except   3     and     6-3\ \ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ \ -6  

b)

all real numbers except   3    and     63\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ \ 6  

c)

all real numbers except  9    and    29\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ 2  

d)

all real numbers except   9    and   2-9\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ -2  

5.

 8yz2+5z\frac{8-y}{z^2+5z}  

Give the values for which the given rational expression is undefined?

a)

 z=0    and     z=5z=0\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ \ z=5  

b)

 z =0    and    z=5z\ =0\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ z=-5  

c)

 z=0    and    z=1z=0\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ z=-1  

d)

 z=0    and    z=1z=0\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ \ z=1  

6.

Which of the following is NOT a rational algebraic expression?

a)

7x2\frac{7x}{2}

b)

4x6\frac{4}{x-6}

c)

x28yx^2-8y

d)

106c10\sqrt{6c}

7.

Give the domain of 

 25zz+12\frac{2-5z}{z+12}  

a)

all real numbers except  00  

b)

all real numbers except  66  

c)

all real numbers except  1212  

d)

all real numbers except  12-12  

8.

 9184x\frac{9}{18-4x}  

For what values of x will the given rational expression be meaningless?

a)

 x = 4x\ =\ 4  

b)

 x = 12x\ =\ \frac{1}{2}  

c)

 x = 25x\ =\ \frac{2}{5}  

d)

 x = 29x\ =\ \frac{2}{9}  

9.

Find the domain of  

 9xx27x30\frac{9x}{x^2-7x-30}  

a)

all real numbers except  3   and   103\ \ \ and\ \ \ 10  

b)

all real numbers except  3   and   10-3\ \ \ and\ \ \ -10  

c)

all real numbers except  3    and   10-3\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ 10  

d)

all real numbers except  3    and   103\ \ \ \ and\ \ \ -10  

10.

Give the values of the variable a , for which the given rational expression is undefined.

 a53a+a2\frac{a-5}{-3a+a^2}  

a)

 a=0  and a=9a=0\ \ and\ a=9  

b)

 a=0  and a=3a=0\ \ and\ a=3  

c)

 a=0  and a=9a=0\ \ and\ a=-9  

d)

 a=0  and a=3a=0\ \ and\ a=-3