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Solving Rational Equations Inequalitie
Solving Rational Equations Inequalitie
Solving Rational Equations Inequalitie
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Example No. Z
Example No
. 3 solve for X
Solve the rational equation
↓
X - S
=
2x
+
+ =
x + 7 E
I
STEP
LCD =
4X
STEP/(X + 7) (17) LCD
STEP & S STEP 3
=) (= )(4x)
STEP
(4x)(ix
2
=
+
-j(x
X - S
(x 7) (17) -
+ 7) (17)
=
#
2
x 7 -
-
1
+
(17) (X 5) 5(x 2 + 5X 12
7)
= =
+
-
=
2 + 5X
O 5X 2
4
2 2
-
+ + = 12 -
2
*=
+ 5X =
12
17X 85 = 5x + 35 5x =
12 -
2
STEP 3
-
X - 2
17X 5x 85 + 35 5X 10
-
- = =
=
12 x
X =
2
12
X 10
=
↓
4 Le+
=
STEP x =
2 +
zx
STEP 4
let
S
X = 10
+
=
i
X -
* E
x + 7 E
+ =
3/2
=T
5
5 M 5
4/4 = 3/2
3/2 % 3/2
# T
=
STEP 2 Multiply LCD to both side
x2y) (x Ex 3) (X
I
(x -
x(x -
1(x -
3
+ =
+
-
3)(X 1) -
3)( 1)
2(x
-x3
3)(X 1)
I 2 (x
f(x 3)/XD(2X)
- -
2x
-
t -
X -
3 X -
1 x2 -
4x + 3
= x2 -
4x + 3
x1
1) + (X 3)(2x)
-
=
2
x 1 +
(2X2 6X) 2
-
- =
2
x 4x + 3 + (X -
3)(X -
1) X -1 + 2x2 -
4X =
2
factors
2x 2 - 6x + X- 1
-
2 =
0
LCD (x 3)(x 1
= -
2x2 - 5X -
3 =
0 2
= +
x
-2
-
STEP 4
=
Le + x
=
x
(2x
4x 3
3(X
3 X +
3)
-
+ 1 -
=
0
5 23(37 - 4(3
2
+ -
3-
2 2x + 1 0 >
-
x
I
=
2x =
2
t
+ -
q 12 + 3
-
X -
3 x -
1 x2 -
4x + 3 X -
3 = 0 + X 3 -
=
↑
2((z) 2
↳ under
I
-
+ =
1 2
)
-
3
(((z) -
1 ( 12) 4(- -
2) + 3
The solution X =
9 Is
solution
-
27 + 43 = an extraneous
of the given rational equation
8/2 /8/21
Solution
Practice Problems
. I 3x + 1
3 I
(3x + 5)
3x + 1
=
5(3X +5)
-5 3x + 5
3x + 5 3x + 1 = 15x + 25
13x + 1
-5 1
LCD :
3x + 5
-
25 + 1 =
15X -
3X
3x + 5
-
24 = -
12x
2
Multiply LCD both side :
4X -
3 17 x =
-
2
- 3x + 1
(3x + 5) 5(3x +5)
18
=
Z 4x -
2 3x + 5
4 3x + 1
- 5 -
6 + 1
3x + 5 = G
x + 3 I 1 -
6 + b
= =
3(- 2) + 1
5
x 4
-
+
3 4
=
+
* * 3( 2)
=
-
+S
x + 3 I 1
= =
- =
3 x +
4 * x +
4
TRUE
4X -
3 17
solution X /
-
:
- =
Z 4x 2 18 extraneous X
solution 4
-
: = -
using cross
multiplication note
-I +
x4 =
* there will
17 be cases where
4x -
3
-
,
2
x
-
using a
different method for
18(4x -
3) = 17)4X -
2)
x +
4
- solving X
12x 54
-
- =
68X -
34 x+ 4 X
72x 68x
34
-
=
54 -
In this case
, X = 1 is the
I
I -
-
solution but X = -4 is the
4X =
20 X
extraneous solution
.
X = 5
X E I
interval notation set -
Builder Notation
K = 1 . 5 [ 1 .
5] 2k/k = 1 .
54
↳ I I I >
-
r
I
1 5
2
.
-
① I 2
k 1 5
> (1 5 &
3
.
, .
1 0-
i
!
- I
1 -
5 d
Locating a number on
K < 1 S ( 0 1 5)
2k/k
-
.
53
.
,
< 1
number line &
.
Set-builder notation .
-2 y I d
K7/ 15
[1 .
5
, 2) & k/k >, 1 .
54
-T >
Liz i
I I
y I 1 5
. d
K 4 1 . 5 ( - 0
,
1 .
57
< ⑳ >
Liz i
I I
y I 1 5
- d
K + 1 5 . (
-
0
, 1 .
5) U (1 , 5
, 3) & k/k = R ,
k * 1 .
53
1..< ..-
-2 i y I
1 .
5 d
Solving rational inequalities
Example NO . 1 :
x O
1
=
0 x + 4 = 0
STEP
Z
X -
1 = 0 x + 4 =
0
* 1
=
x 4
-
=
STEP 3
O ⑳
12]
1
- O I
27 , 2 -
x
-
270
x+ + 2
(X -
1) -
6- -
I I
(X + 4)
-
1- 4 C
4 2(x +
2),
x + 2
X 1
"4 Y6
-
6
-
4
+ 4
- 2x -
x +
4 x + 2
solution Zx
-
-
set X Y x+ 2
O
STEP 2
2x = 0 X + 2 =
0
i
-
2x =
O X =
-
2
-
2 -
1 0 1 X =
G
-
4 O I
critical values are 2 and O
The solution (4 1)
-
set is ,
STEP 3 STEP S
-
I ↑ ( . & C
↳ I 1 ( · I I & -
4
-
3 -
2
-
1 ↳ I 2
3 I ↳ I
4 I 2
-
- - -
2)
,
( 2
, 0] and [0 x) ,
EXAMPLE 3 x + 3
O
Solve the inequality X 4
2 -
5X +
STEP 4
Interval ( - a ,
-
2) ( 2, 07 [0 , a) STEP I
Test number 3 I I x + 3
O
- -
-
2x G 2
-
2 X
2 -
5X + 4
x + 2 -
I & 3
STEP 2
-
2x 2
-
G Z
x+ 2 3 For numerator For denominator
solution X
2
5x + 4 =
0
x+ 0
-
3 =
set
* / X
(X -
1)(X -
4) =
0
e x = -
3
X +2
7
X 1 X 4
;
= =
STEP 3
STEP S
-234 -
3 -
2 -
I Do-
3 -
2 - 23 4
3) (3 , 1) (1 4) and (4 2)
.
,
, ( - 0
.
3]U(1 , 4)
,
STEP 4
amerisiois" ( e & * 7 5
> 5
*
x + 3
2
2x + 10
2
(x -
47(X 1)
-
> D
2x + 16X + 14
solution
set
1 X / X