Introduction to Basic Algebra Tools

Grading period 5

Rational Exponents and Equations:

Chapter 12:

Simplify rational expressions, add, subtract, multiply and divide rational expressions, divide polynomials, simplify rational expressions with both like and unlike denominators, simplify mixed expressions and complex fractions, solving rational equations.

Skills: Understanding how to simplify basic fractions b/c same skills apply to these types of problems. Strong foundation in factoring polynomials. How to solve a variable.

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Self-Check Quizzes

• For Chapter 12 follow above link then click on "Chapter 12 Exploring Rational Expressions and Equations"

More Glencoe sample problems are available online:

Glencoe Chapter Test, Chapter 12

Do you want to take a Douglass Chapter 12 practice test?

Douglass Chapter Test, Chapter 12