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Operations of RAE

This document provides examples of rational algebraic expressions and operations on them, including: 1) Multiplying and dividing rational algebraic expressions and reducing the results to lowest terms. 2) Finding the least common denominator of sets of rational algebraic expressions. 3) Adding and subtracting rational algebraic expressions and writing the results in simplest form.
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Operations of RAE

This document provides examples of rational algebraic expressions and operations on them, including: 1) Multiplying and dividing rational algebraic expressions and reducing the results to lowest terms. 2) Finding the least common denominator of sets of rational algebraic expressions. 3) Adding and subtracting rational algebraic expressions and writing the results in simplest form.
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MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION OF RATIONAL ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS

Perform the indicated operations in each problem and reduce each result to lowest terms.

3𝑚3 𝑡 2 𝑣𝑚4 5𝑣 6 𝑡 3 27𝑥 3 − 𝑦 3 𝑥 2 +2𝑥𝑦−3𝑦 2 𝑥 2 − 9𝑦 2


1. 5 ● 3 ● 5 9. 2 2 ● 2 ÷
𝑣 5𝑡 3𝑚 3𝑥 −4𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 9𝑥 +3𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 2 𝑥𝑦+ 3𝑦 2
𝑥 2 −6𝑥𝑦 𝑥𝑦+ 3𝑦 2 ( 𝑥−2)𝑥 +1 ( 𝑥−2 )𝑥+( 𝑥−2 ) 𝑥+6
2. ● 3 10. ( ● ÷
3𝑥+9𝑦 𝑥𝑦 − 6𝑦 4 𝑥−1)𝑥−2 𝑥 2 −1 𝑥+1
𝑥 2 −3𝑥+2 2𝑥 2 +5𝑥−3 3𝑥 2 +6𝑥 𝑥 ( 𝑥+2)+2 ( 2𝑥+4 ) 𝑥 2 −( 𝑥+2 ) 𝑥+4
3. 2𝑥 2 +3𝑥−2
● 𝑥 2 −1 ● 2𝑥−4
11. 2𝑥 ( 𝑥+2 )+( 𝑥+3 ) ● 𝑥 2 −4 ÷ 𝑥
𝑥2 ( 𝑥−3 )𝑥−4 ( 𝑥+3 )𝑥−40 𝑥+8
4. 12𝑥 2 + 7𝑥𝑦 − 10𝑦 2 ÷ 9𝑥 2 − 4𝑦2 12. ( 𝑥−9 )𝑥+20 ● ( 𝑥2 −9 )−8𝑥 ÷ 𝑥−9
𝑥 2 −3𝑥+2 𝑥 2 −𝑥−2 ( 𝑥+1 )𝑥−2 ( 𝑥−2 )𝑥+1 ( 𝑥−2 ) 𝑥+2
5. ÷ 13. ( ● ( ÷
2𝑥 2 −7𝑥+3 2𝑥 2 +3𝑥−2 𝑥+1 )−4 𝑥−2 )( 𝑥−1 ) 𝑥−3
𝑥 3+ 𝑦3 𝑥 2 −𝑥𝑦− 6𝑦 2 𝑥 2 −𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 2 3𝑎𝑏𝑐+12𝑐𝑑−𝑎𝑏𝑑− 4𝑑2 𝑎 2 𝑏−𝑎𝑏𝑐 +4𝑎𝑑−4𝑐𝑑
6. 𝑥 2 +3𝑥𝑦+ 2𝑦 2
● 𝑥 2 −2𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦2 ÷ 2𝑥 2 +2𝑥𝑦
14. 6𝑐𝑑+15𝑎𝑐−2𝑑2 − −5𝑎𝑑 ÷2𝑎𝑑+ 5𝑎2 −2𝑑2 −5𝑎𝑑
𝑥 2 −𝑥𝑦− 2𝑦 2 𝑥 2 − 4𝑦2 𝑥 2 +4𝑥𝑦+ 3𝑦 2 5𝑥 2 𝑦− 4𝑥 2 𝑦 6𝑥 3 𝑦 2 − 7𝑥 2 𝑦 3
7. 3
𝑥 −𝑦 3 ÷ 2
𝑥 +𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 2 ÷ 𝑥 2 +𝑥𝑦− 2𝑦 2
15. 7𝑥 2 𝑦3 − 6𝑥3 𝑦2 ● 4𝑥 2 𝑦− 5𝑥 2 𝑦
3
𝑥 + 8𝑦 3 2
𝑥 −𝑥𝑦− 2𝑦 2 𝑥 −2𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦 2
2 𝑥 ( 𝑥−1)−6 𝑥 𝑥−1 )+( 3𝑥−8 )
( 𝑥−2
8. 2
𝑥 − 4𝑦 2 ● 2
𝑥 −2𝑥𝑦+ 4𝑦 2 ÷ 𝑥 2 −3𝑥𝑦
16. 𝑥 ( 𝑥−1)−20 ● 𝑥 2 −9
÷ 𝑥−5

ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION OF RATIONAL ALGEBRAIC EXPRESSIONS

Find the least common denominator of the following set of expressions.


8−𝑥 𝑥 𝑥−𝑦 𝑥+𝑦 𝑥−2𝑦
1. ,
2𝑦+4 𝑦 2 −𝑦−6
5. 𝑥 2 −𝑥𝑦 − 2𝑦2 , ( 𝑥+𝑦)(𝑥−2𝑦) , 𝑥 2 − 𝑦2
𝑎 𝑏 𝑐 6𝑥 2𝑥 4
2. , ,
𝑥−2 𝑥 2 −2𝑥 𝑥 2 −𝑥−2
6. , ,
𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 2 3𝑥−3𝑦
4𝑥 𝑥+2 𝑥−1 𝑦 𝑥
3. , ,
𝑥 2 −1 𝑥 2 −2𝑥+1 3𝑥 2 +3𝑥
7. 2𝑥 2 +𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦2 , 2𝑥 2 −3𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦2 ,
𝑥+𝑦
4𝑥 2 +4𝑥𝑦−3𝑦 2
2𝑥 3𝑥 2 +1 177 1 1 2
4. ,
( 𝑥−2) ( 𝑥+1 ) ( 𝑥−2 )( 𝑥+1 )3 ( 𝑥−1 )
4 , ( 𝑥−2)2 ( 𝑥−1 )2
8. 𝑦2 −6𝑦+9 , 𝑦2 −9 , ( 𝑦+3 )2

Add or subtract as indicated. Write your answer in simplest form.


𝑥 𝑦 𝑥+𝑦
1. 2𝑥 2 +𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦 2
+ 2𝑥 2 −3𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦2 - 4𝑥2 +4𝑥𝑦−3𝑦2
𝑥−2𝑦 𝑦−𝑥 3𝑦−𝑥
2. + 2 + 2
𝑥 2 +𝑥𝑦− 2𝑦 2 2𝑥 −𝑥𝑦− 𝑦 2 2𝑥 +5𝑥𝑦+ 2𝑦 2
2 3𝑦 8𝑦
3. - -
3𝑥−2𝑦 𝑥 ( 3𝑥+2𝑦 ) 9𝑥 2 − 4𝑦 2
4𝑥+3𝑦 2𝑥+3𝑦 3𝑥−2𝑦
4. -
3𝑥+2𝑦 4𝑥−3𝑦 2𝑥−3𝑦
-
2𝑥 𝑦 2𝑥−𝑦
5. - + 2
𝑥 2 −2𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦2 3𝑥 2 +4𝑥𝑦+ 𝑦 2 3𝑥 −8𝑥𝑦− 3𝑦 2
3𝑥 𝑦 2𝑥+𝑦
6. 2𝑥 2 +3𝑥𝑦− 2𝑦 2
+ 𝑥 2 − 4𝑦2 - 2𝑥 2 −5𝑥𝑦+ 2𝑦2
𝑥 2𝑦 3𝑥+2𝑦
7. 2𝑥 2 +7𝑥𝑦+ 5𝑦 2
+ 𝑥 2 − 𝑦2 + 2𝑥 2 +3𝑥𝑦− 5𝑦2
2𝑥+𝑦 𝑥+4𝑦 𝑥−7𝑦
8. - -
𝑥 2 −3𝑥𝑦+ 2𝑦2 𝑥 2 −4𝑥𝑦+ 3𝑦 2 𝑥 2 −5𝑥𝑦+ 6𝑦 2
3 2 4
9. + -
( 𝑥+2𝑦)(𝑥−𝑦) ( 𝑥−2𝑦)( 𝑥−𝑦) ( 𝑥+2𝑦)( 𝑥−2𝑦 )
1 1 𝑚−2
10. - +
𝑚−2 𝑚+4 𝑚2 +2𝑚−8
4𝑝2 𝑝2
11. 3 2 -
4𝑝 +12𝑝 +9𝑝 2𝑝 +3𝑝2 3

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