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Polynomial and Rational Expression Problems

The document is a mathematics worksheet focused on polynomials and rational expressions, compiled by Austin Kagiso Magaga. It includes tasks such as simplifying expressions, factorizing polynomials, finding products, and performing simplifications. Each section has specific problems with designated points indicating their complexity.

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Polynomial and Rational Expression Problems

The document is a mathematics worksheet focused on polynomials and rational expressions, compiled by Austin Kagiso Magaga. It includes tasks such as simplifying expressions, factorizing polynomials, finding products, and performing simplifications. Each section has specific problems with designated points indicating their complexity.

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POLYNOMIALS AND RATIONAL


EXPRESSIONS
Compiled by: Austin Kagiso Magaga (Prof. Caves)
1. Simplify completely the following and state the restricted x values in the domain [hint:
𝒂
note that 𝟎 = 𝒖𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅, 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 ′𝒂′ 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒍 𝒏𝒖𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓];
𝑥 3 −27
a. [5]
𝑥 4 −81
𝑥 2 −9 𝑥 3 +27
b. ÷ [9]
𝑥 3 −27 𝑥 2 +6𝑥+9

2. Factorize the following;


a. 𝑥 3 − 64 [3]
b. 16𝑥 2 − (𝑦 + 2)2 [4]
c. 81𝑥 4 − 16 [4]
d. 𝑥 4 + 5𝑥 3 + 𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 [3]
e. 𝑥 2 + 10𝑥 + 25 [3]

3. Find the product of the following;


a. 5𝑧 + 2 − 𝑦 & 5𝑧 + 2 + 𝑦 [5]
b. (𝑥 − 2)(𝑥 2 + 2𝑥 + 4) [3]
c. (4𝑥 − 5)(2 − 𝑥) [3]

4. Simplify
a. (7𝑥 4 − 2𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 2) − (2𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 𝑥) [3]

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