-Factor it
-Cancel factors found in the numerator and the denominator
-Multiply / Simplify
Reduce the following fraction
Reduce the following expression
*When we Reduce and simplify algebraic fractions follow the following 5 steps:
1) Factor the numerator and the denominator
2) State the restrictions.
*What would make the denominator have a value of zero?
3) Reduce by any common terms
4) Factor out -1 if necessary
* (a - b) = -1(b - a)
5) Simplify
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Sorry for being SO late in blogging, Its just that I wasnt feeling very good all weekend. To make up for me being late I will do December 12/06 also
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Do exercises:
42 omit 12
43 omit 11
