SAT - Solving Rational Equations
Examples, solutions, videos, activities and worksheets to help SAT students review how to solve rational equations.
The following figure shows how to solve rational equations. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions.
Example:
2 = 11/(4k - 3)
What is the solution to the equation above?
k = -17/8
k = -8/17
k = 8/17
k = 17/8
Solving a Rational Equation, New SAT Foundations - Math
What is one possible solution to the equation 24/(x + 1) - 12/(x - 1) =1?
The following figure shows how to solve rational equations. Scroll down the page for more examples and solutions.
Example:
2 = 11/(4k - 3)
What is the solution to the equation above?
k = -17/8
k = -8/17
k = 8/17
k = 17/8
Solving a Rational Equation, New SAT Foundations - Math
What is one possible solution to the equation 24/(x + 1) - 12/(x - 1) =1?
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