Chapter 13: Rational Expressions


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  13.1 The Fundamental Property of Rational Expressions
13.2 Multiplication and Division of Rational Expressions
13.3 Least Common Denominators
13.4 Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions
13.5 Complex Fractions
13.6 Equations Involving Rational Expressions
13.7 Applications of Rational Expressions
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Section 13.1  In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about ultraviolet rays. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problem below:

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Section 13.3  In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about statistics. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problem below:

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Section 13.4  In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about number magic. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problem below:

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Section 13.6  In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about geometry. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problem below:

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Section 13.7  In your book, you'll find a Real World exercise about large numbers. For more practice with similar Real World investigations, try the problem below:

| Gauss Again |

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