Solving Rational Equations Example

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Lesson Description:

Solving rational equations where both sides of the equation are multiplied by the common denominator in order to eliminate the denominator from the equation.

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  • How do you solve a rational equation?
  • How do you solve x + 6 = 7/x?
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    This lesson goes through an example problem for solving a rational equation. All steps are explained in this process of solving the rational equation, including factoring a quadratic equation and using the zero product property to solve.