Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions


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    • How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials by Canceling Factors?How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials by Canceling Factors?

    How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials by Canceling Factors?

    Multiplying fractions made up of monomials is easier than you might think! You can cancel common factors in the numerator and denominator to make things easier to work with. Then just multiply to get your final answer! This tutorial will show you how.

    • How Do You Divide Quotients of Monomials?How Do You Divide Quotients of Monomials?

    How Do You Divide Quotients of Monomials?

    Dividing fractions made up of monomials is easier than you might think! First, turn it into a multiplication problem by multiplying by the reciprocal of the divisor. Then, you can cancel common factors in the numerator and denominator to make things easier to work with. Finally, multiply to get your final answer! This tutorial will show you how.

    • How Do You Multiply a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?How Do You Multiply a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?

    How Do You Multiply a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?

    To multiply a rational expression by a polynomial, just turn that polynomial into a fraction, multiply, and simplify to get your answer! This tutorial shows you that process step-by-step!

    • How Do You Divide a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?How Do You Divide a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?

    How Do You Divide a Rational Expression by a Polynomial?

    Dividing a rational expression by a polynomial is easier than you might think! Follow along as this tutorial takes you through that process step-by-step!

    • How Do You Reduce Common Factors in a Rational Expression?How Do You Reduce Common Factors in a Rational Expression?

    How Do You Reduce Common Factors in a Rational Expression?

    Multiplying rational expressions? Want to cancel common factors out to make things easier to work with? In this tutorial, you'll see how to cancel out common factors in order to find the simplified product of two rational expression. Check it out!

    • How Do You Divide Two Polynomials by Factoring and Canceling?How Do You Divide Two Polynomials by Factoring and Canceling?

    How Do You Divide Two Polynomials by Factoring and Canceling?

    Simplifying a rational expression? You could factor the numerator and denominator and then cancel like factors. Learn what to do in this tutorial!

    • How Do You Simplify a Polynomial Over a Polynomial Using Opposite Binomial Factors?How Do You Simplify a Polynomial Over a Polynomial Using Opposite Binomial Factors?

    How Do You Simplify a Polynomial Over a Polynomial Using Opposite Binomial Factors?

    Simplifying a rational expression? You could factor the numerator and denominator and then cancel like factors. Learn what to do in this tutorial!

    • How Do You Find Excluded Values?How Do You Find Excluded Values?

    How Do You Find Excluded Values?

    Excluded values are values that will make the denominator of a fraction equal to 0. You can't divide by 0, so it's very important to find these excluded values when you're solving a rational expression. Follow along with this tutorial and learn how to find these excluded values!

    • How Do You Divide Monomials Using the Greatest Common Factor?How Do You Divide Monomials Using the Greatest Common Factor?

    How Do You Divide Monomials Using the Greatest Common Factor?

    Simplifying a rational expression? You could divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor (GCF). In this tutorial, you'll learn what you need to do to simplify a rational expression by factoring out the GCF!

    • How Do You Multiply Two Rational Expressions?How Do You Multiply Two Rational Expressions?

    How Do You Multiply Two Rational Expressions?

    Multiplying together two rational expression isn't so hard, especially if you know the proper steps! This tutorial will take you through all the steps necessary to multiply together two rational expressions and then simplify the product to get the answer. Check it out!

    • How Do You Divide Two Rational Expressions?How Do You Divide Two Rational Expressions?

    How Do You Divide Two Rational Expressions?

    Dividing two rational expressions? Turn it into a multiplication problem by multiplying by the reciprocal of the second rational expression (the divisor)! This tutorial shows you how to do just that! Then, you'll see how to perform the multiplication and simplify to get you answer!

    • How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials?How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials?

    How Do You Multiply Quotients of Monomials?

    Multiplying together two monomials isn't so hard, especially if you know the proper steps! This tutorial will take you through all the steps necessary to multiply together two monomials. Then, you'll see how to divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor (GCF) in order to simplify and get your answer!

    • What's a Rational Expression?What's a Rational Expression?

    What's a Rational Expression?

    Got a fraction with a polynomial in the numerator and denominator? You have a rational expression! Learn about rational expressions in this tutorial.

    • What's an Excluded Value?What's an Excluded Value?

    What's an Excluded Value?

    Excluded values are simply that: values that are excluded, or left out. These are values that will make the denominator of a rational expression equal to 0. Remember, you're not allowed to divide by 0, so these values are important to identify and exclude while solving. This tutorial shows you all about excluded values!