PDF chapter test TRY NOW
1. Reduce the rational expressions to their lowest form.
(i) \(\frac{x - 3}{x^2 - 9} =\)
(ii) \(\frac{x^2 - 16}{x^2 + 8x + 16} =\)
2. Find the excluded values of the following expressions (if any).
(i) \(\frac{x + 10}{8x}\)
Answer:
The excluded value is .
(ii) \(\frac{7p + 2}{8p^2 + 13p + 5}\)
Answer:
The excluded values are and .
(iii) \(\frac{x}{x^2 + 1}\)
Answer:
There are for the given rational expression.