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Chapter 7 Rational Functions - College of the Redwoods

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Section 7.7 Solving <strong>Rational</strong> Equations 727<br />

7.7 Answers<br />

1. x = −7/2<br />

y<br />

10<br />

7. none<br />

9. − 19<br />

49<br />

y=1<br />

(−3.5,3)<br />

−3.5<br />

(1,0)<br />

y=3<br />

x<br />

10<br />

11. none<br />

13. 41<br />

15. − 128<br />

9<br />

17. − 8 3 , 5 9<br />

3. x = 5/3<br />

x=−2<br />

y<br />

10<br />

19.<br />

7 + √ 97<br />

, 7 − √ 97<br />

8 8<br />

21. x = −35/9 or x = 2<br />

y<br />

10<br />

y=2 (1.6667,2)<br />

(−1,0)<br />

y=−1<br />

1.6667<br />

x<br />

10<br />

(−3.8889,9/14) (2,9/14)<br />

y=0<br />

(−2.5,0)<br />

x<br />

y=9/14<br />

10<br />

x=3<br />

x=−5<br />

x=0<br />

5. x = 0<br />

y<br />

10<br />

23. x = −3 or x = 3<br />

y<br />

10<br />

y=2<br />

(−3/2,0) 0<br />

x<br />

10<br />

(−3,1/4) (3,1/4)<br />

y=0 xy=1/4<br />

10<br />

y=−3<br />

(0,−3)<br />

x=1<br />

x=−1 x=1<br />

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