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Solving Equations with Rational Expressions

  1. Setting Equal to Zero:

    • To solve an equation involving rational expressions, first set the expression equal to zero.

  2. Finding a Common Denominator:

    • Manipulate the equation to get a common denominator, then solve for x.

  3. Check for Extraneous Solutions:

    • Sometimes, solutions may make the denominator zero, which is not allowed in rational expressions.

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