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Chapter 7 Rational Functions - College of the Redwoods

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Section 7.5 Sums and Differences <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rational</strong> <strong>Functions</strong> 693<br />

7.5 Answers<br />

1. 7(x − 1), provided x ≠ 6.<br />

3. −9(x − 6), provided x ≠ −3.<br />

5. 4(x + 4), provided x ≠ 4.<br />

7. 9(x − 7), provided x ≠ 1.<br />

9. 4(x − 8), provided x ≠ 7.<br />

11. 3(x − 8), provided x ≠ 2.<br />

13. 9(x − 7), provided x ≠ 2.<br />

15. 3(x + 3), provided x ≠ 3.<br />

17. Provided x ≠ 5, 1, 9,<br />

3(x + 1)<br />

(x − 1)(x − 9)<br />

19. Provided x ≠ −6, 2, −14,<br />

9(x + 2)<br />

(x − 2)(x + 14)<br />

21. Provided x ≠ 7, 14, 0,<br />

5(x + 14)<br />

x(x − 14)<br />

23. Provided x ≠ 5, 3, 7,<br />

−7(x + 3)<br />

(x − 3)(x − 7)<br />

27. Provided x ≠ 7, 14, 0,<br />

6(x + 14)<br />

x(x − 14)<br />

29. Provided x ≠ 2, 4, 0,<br />

−9(x + 4)<br />

x(x − 4)<br />

31. Provided x ≠ 5, 0, −10,<br />

−8<br />

x + 10<br />

33. Provided x ≠ −6, 5, −17,<br />

−5(x + 5)<br />

(x − 5)(x + 17)<br />

35. Provided x ≠ −2, −4, 0,<br />

8(x − 4)<br />

x(x + 4)<br />

37. Provided x ≠ −4, −8, 0,<br />

11(x − 8)<br />

x(x + 8)<br />

39. Provided x ≠ −1, 0, −2,<br />

−4<br />

x + 2<br />

25. Provided x ≠ 4, 8, 0,<br />

−9(x + 8)<br />

x(x − 8)<br />

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