Rational Expressions Adding and Subtracting

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\(\textbf{1)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{5}{x}+\frac{x^2}{7} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 1


\(\textbf{2)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{x-5}{x+3}+\frac{x+2}{x^2+5x+6} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 2


\(\textbf{3)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{5}{x+3}+\frac{x}{x^2-9} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 3


\(\textbf{4)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{5}{x-2}-\frac{8}{2-x} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 4


\(\textbf{5)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{1}{2x}+\frac{x}{3x}+\frac{3}{4x} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 5


\(\textbf{6)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{5}{x+3}+4 \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 6


\(\textbf{7)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{x}{x+5}+\frac{3x+1}{x+2} \)


\(\textbf{8)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{2x+5}{x^2+3x+2}+\frac{x-1}{x^2+7x+10} \)


\(\textbf{9)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{x+7}{x^2+4x+4}+\frac{x+1}{x^2-4} \)


\(\textbf{10)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{2x}{x+2}+\frac{4}{x+2} \)


\(\textbf{11)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{3x+1}{\left(x+2\right)^2}+\frac{3}{x+2} \)


\(\textbf{12)}\) \( \displaystyle\frac{4}{x}+\frac{3}{x+1} \)Link to Youtube Video Solving Question Number 12



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\(\bullet\text{ Rational Expression Calculator }\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\text{(Symbolab.com)}\)
\(\bullet\text{ Ratios and Proportions}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\displaystyle\frac{4}{3}=\frac{d-4}{12}…\)
\(\bullet\text{ Rational Expressions- Multiplying and Dividing}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\displaystyle\frac{x^2+3x-4}{(x+4)(x+5)}\cdot \displaystyle\frac{x+5}{x-1}…\)
\(\bullet\text{ Rational Expressions- Adding and Subtracting}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\displaystyle\frac{x-5}{x+3}+\frac{x+2}{x^2+5x+6}…\)
\(\bullet\text{ Direct, Inverse, and Joint Variation}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\)Thumbnail of Notes for Direct Variation Thumbnail of Notes for Inverse Variation\(…\)
\(\bullet\text{ Complex Fractions}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\displaystyle\frac{\frac{x}{5}+\frac{1}{3}}{\frac{1}{5}-\frac{1}{6}}…\)
\(\bullet\text{ Partial Fraction Decomposition}\)
\(\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\,\displaystyle\frac{8x+10}{x^2+2x}=\displaystyle\frac{5}{x} + \frac{3}{x+2}…\)


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