Solving with Partial Fractions (9.3.2)

Question 1

• You can use the technique of partial fractions to write a complicated fraction as the sum of simpler fractions. Applying this technique requires you to solve a system of linear equations.

Answer 1

• You can use the technique of partial fractions to write a complicated fraction as the sum of simpler fractions. Applying this technique requires you to solve a system of linear equations.

Question 2

• Partial fractions help you work backwards to the elements that created the product you have at hand. The process is quite useful in calculus and in practical business situations.

Answer 2

• Partial fractions help you work backwards to the elements that created the product you have at hand. The process is quite useful in calculus and in practical business situations.