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Practice Quiz

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.
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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.
b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.
b. d.

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a. c.

b. d.

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a. c.

b. d. 4
7

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a. c.

b. d.
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a. c.

b. d.

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a.

b.

c.

d.

____ 19. Assume that no denominator is equal to 0.


a. c.

b. d.

____ 20. Assume that no denominator is equal to 0.


a. c.

b. d.
Practice Quiz
Answer Section

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. ANS: D
To divide two rational expressions, multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor.

Feedback
A To simplify the values, divide the denominator by b^3, not by b^4.
B Did you divide correctly?
C Did you perform all the mathematical actions?
D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: Average REF: Page 476 OBJ: Divide rational expressions.
NAT: NA 2 | NA 8 | NA 9 | NA 10 | NA 6 TOP: Divide rational expressions.
KEY: Rational Expressions | Divide Rational Expressions
2. ANS: C
Find equivalent fractions that have a common denominator. Then, simplify each numerator and denominator
and add the numerators.

Feedback
A Find the common denominator and then add the numerators.
B Add both the numerators and simplify.
C Correct!
D Did you calculate the numerator correctly?

PTS: 1 DIF: Average REF: Page 482 OBJ: Add rational expressions.
NAT: NA 2 | NA 8 | NA 9 | NA 10 | NA 6 TOP: Add rational expressions.
KEY: Rational Expressions | Add Rational Expressions
3. ANS: B
Find equivalent fractions that have a common denominator. Then, simplify each numerator and denominator
and add the numerators.

Feedback
A Before adding numerators, find equivalent fractions that have common denominators.
B Correct!
C Did you multiply correctly?
D Multiply the first fraction with the common denominator.

PTS: 1 DIF: Average REF: Page 482 OBJ: Add rational expressions.
NAT: NA 2 | NA 8 | NA 9 | NA 10 | NA 6 TOP: Add rational expressions.
KEY: Rational Expressions | Add Rational Expressions
4. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 12-6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions With Like Denominators
NAT: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 12-6 Example 1
KEY: rational expression
MSC: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53
5. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 12-6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions With Like Denominators
NAT: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 12-6 Example 2
KEY: rational expression
MSC: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53
6. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 12-6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions With Like Denominators
NAT: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 12-6 Example 2
KEY: rational expression
MSC: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53
7. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: L2
REF: 12-6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions With Like Denominators
NAT: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 12-6 Example 2
KEY: rational expression
MSC: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53
8. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 12-6 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions With Unlike Denominators
NAT: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 12-6 Example 4
KEY: rational expression
MSC: NAEP N5b | NAEP A3b | NAEP A3c | CAT5.LV19.46 | CAT5.LV19.54 | IT.LV15.AM | IT.LV15.FR |
TV.LV19.52 | TV.LVALG.53
9. ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 9-5 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
TOP: 9-5 Example 3
KEY: simplifying a rational expression | adding rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
10. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 9-5 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
TOP: 9-5 Example 4
KEY: simplifying a rational expression | subtracting rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
11. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: L1
REF: 9-5 Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
OBJ: Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
TOP: 9-5 Example 3
KEY: simplifying a rational expression | adding rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.52 | CAT5.LV21/22.55 | IT.LV17/18.AM |
IT.LV17/18.CP | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS | S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS |
S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.12 | TV.LV21/22.13 | TV.LV21/22.52 | TV.LVALG.53
12. ANS: C PTS: 8 OBJ: Adding rational expressions
13. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: L1 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 1
KEY: rational expression | simplifying a rational expression | restrictions on a variable
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
14. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: L1 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.1 Simplifying Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 1
KEY: rational expression | simplifying a rational expression | restrictions on a variable
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
15. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: L1 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 3
KEY: simplifying a rational expression | restrictions on a variable | multiplying rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
16. ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: L1 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 3
KEY: simplifying a rational expression | restrictions on a variable | multiplying rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
17. ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: L1 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 4
KEY: restrictions on a variable | dividing rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
18. ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: L2 REF: 9-4 Rational Expressions
OBJ: 9-4.2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions
NAT: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53 TOP: 9-4 Example 4
KEY: restrictions on a variable | dividing rational expressions
MSC: NAEP A3b | CAT5.LV21/22.50 | CAT5.LV21/22.56 | IT.LV17/18.AM | S9.TSK3.GM | S9.TSK3.NS |
S9.TSK3.PRA | S10.TSK3.GM | S10.TSK3.NS | S10.TSK3.PRA | TV.LV21/22.14 | TV.LV21/22.52 |
TV.LVALG.53
19. ANS: B
Factor the numerator as well as the denominator using the FOIL method. Assume that the binomials in the
denominator are not equal to zero and then divide.

Feedback
A Rewrite the coefficients of the x-terms in two parts such that their product is equal to the
product of the coefficient of the x^2- term and the constant.
B Correct!
C Did you factor the numerator as well as the denominator?
D Rewrite the coefficients of the x-terms in two parts such that their difference is equal to
the x-coefficient in the original expression.

PTS: 1 DIF: Average REF: Page 243


OBJ: 5-4.5 Simplify polynomial quotients by factoring. NAT: NA 1 | NA 3 | NA 9 | NA 10 | NA 2
TOP: Simplify polynomial quotients by factoring.
KEY: Polynomials | Polynomial Quotients | Factors Polynomials
20. ANS: D
Factor the numerator as well as the denominator using the FOIL method. Assume that the binomials in the
denominator are not equal to zero, and then divide.

Feedback
A Did you factorize the numerator of the expression correctly?
B Check the factorization of the numerator as well as the denominator of the expression.
C Did you factorize the denominator of the expression correctly?
D Correct!

PTS: 1 DIF: Average REF: Page 243


OBJ: 5-4.5 Simplify polynomial quotients by factoring. NAT: NA 1 | NA 3 | NA 9 | NA 10 | NA 2
TOP: Simplify polynomial quotients by factoring.
KEY: Polynomials | Polynomial Quotients | Factors Polynomials

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