Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 1 Name___________________________________

Solving Rational Equations 2 Date________________ Period____

Solve each equation. Remember to check for extraneous solutions.

k+4 k1 k+4 1 1 1
1) + = 2) 2
=
4 4 4k 2m m 2

n2 n 6 2n + 12 n 6 3 x 2 + 24 x + 48 x6 1
3) 2
= 4) 2
+ 2
= 2
n n 2n x 2x x

k 2 + 2k 8 1 1 k 1 1
5) 3
= 2 + 2 6) =
3k 3k k 3 3k k

x4 x 2 3 x 10 x1 1 x1 1
7) + = 8) 2
= +
6x 6x 6 x x x

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9) = + 10) 2 = +
r+3 r2 r2 a 10a + 25 a 5 a 5

1 n 2 + 6n + 5 1 x 2 7 x + 10 1
11) + =n3 12) =
n+3 n+3 2 4x 2x

1 1 1 p6
13) =5+ 2 14) + 1 =
k k +k p2 4 p p

5 6 n 2 + 5n 6 x+2 x1 4x + 2
15) 3 = 16) = 2
n n 2n 2 n 3 2n 2 x x x 3x

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 Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 1 Name___________________________________

Solving Rational Equations 2 Date________________ Period____

Solve each equation. Remember to check for extraneous solutions.

k+4 k1 k+4 1 1 1
1) + = 2) 2
=
4 4 4k 2m m 2
{2, 1} {1 }

n2 n 6 2n + 12 n 6 3 x 2 + 24 x + 48 x6 1
3) 2
= 4) 2
+ 2
= 2
n n 2n x 2x x

{ 2
, 6
3 } { 8 11
,
3 2 }

k 2 + 2k 8 1 1 k 1 1
5) 3
= 2 + 2 6) =
3k 3k k 3 3k k
{2, 4} {2, 2}

x4 x 2 3 x 10 x1 1 x1 1
7) + = 8) 2
= +
6x 6x 6 x x x
{14} {1, 1}

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 1 r+4 6 a 2 4a 12 6 a3
9) = + 10) 2 = +
r+3 r2 r2 a 10a + 25 a 5 a 5
{8, 4}
{}
3
2

1 n 2 + 6n + 5 1 x 2 7 x + 10 1
11) + =n3 12) =
n+3 n+3 2 4x 2x
{1, 8}
{ }
5
2

1 1 1 p6
13) =5+ 2 14) + 1 =
k k +k p2 4 p p

{ }
4
5 { }
23
6

5 6 n 2 + 5n 6 x+2 x1 4x + 2
15) 3 = 16) = 2
n n 2n 2 n 3 2n 2 x x x 3x
{1 }
{ } 15
4

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