Solving Rational Equations and Inequalities Flashcards

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What is a Rational Equation?

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An equation that contains one or more rational expressions.

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How do you solve a Rational Equation?

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You begin by multiplying each side by the LCD. You then simplify.

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What are Extraneous Solutions?

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A solution that does not satisfy the original equation.

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What is the formula for Time?

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Time=Distance/Average Speed

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What is a Rational Inequality?

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An inequality that contains one or more rational expressions.

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What must be done when multiplying or dividing both sides of a Rational Expression?

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The direction of the inequality symbol must be reversed.

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