How Do You Convert a Mixed Expression To a Rational Expression?

How Do You Convert a Mixed Expression To a Rational Expression?

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Converting a mixed expression to a rational expression? You need to have common denominators in order to create on rational expression. Watch this tutorial and learn what it takes to convert a mixed expression to a rational one!

Keywords:

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  • mixed expression
  • convert
  • convert to rational expression
  • rational expression
  • mixed
  • rational
  • expression
  • simplify
  • algebraic expression
  • polynomial
  • numerator
  • denominator

Background Tutorials

  • Fraction Basics

      • What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

      What's a Numerator and What's A Denominator?

      Numerators and denominators are the key ingredients that make fractions, so if you want to work with fractions, you have to know what numerators and denominators are. Lucky for you, this tutorial will teach you some great tricks for remembering what numerators and denominators are all about.

  • Simplifying Expressions

      • What are Like Terms?What are Like Terms?

      What are Like Terms?

      Combining like terms together is a key part of simplifying mathematical expressions, so check out this tutorial to see how you can easily pick out like terms from an expression

  • Monomials

      • What's a Monomial?What's a Monomial?

      What's a Monomial?

      If you learn about algebra, then you'll see monomials everywhere! Watch this tutorial and learn what makes a monomial, and what does not.

  • Simplifying Rational Expressions

      • 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!

      • 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.

  • Adding and Subtracting with Like Denominators

  • Mixed Expressions

      • What's a Mixed Expression?What's a Mixed Expression?

      What's a Mixed Expression?

      Mixed expressions are mix of monomials and algebraic fractions. To learn more about mixed expressions, and to see and example, check out this video!

Further Exploration

  • Adding and Subtracting with Like Denominators

  • Adding and Subtracting with Unlike Denominators

      • How Do You Add Two Rational Expressions with Different Denominators?How Do You Add Two Rational Expressions with Different Denominators?

      How Do You Add Two Rational Expressions with Different Denominators?

      Adding rational expressions together? Don't have common denominators? No problem! Find the least common denominator (LCD) and change each rational expression into an equivalent expression with that LCD. Once you have common denominators, you're ready to add and simplify! Watch it all in this tutorial!