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Simplify Rational Expressions

The document is a worksheet focused on simplifying rational expressions, providing various mathematical problems for students to solve. Each problem requires simplification and the identification of excluded values. The worksheet includes a variety of expressions involving variables and constants.

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Simplify each and state the excluded values.

p2 - 5 p + 4 n 2 + 2n - 8
1) 2)
p-4 n+4

6n - 9 10x 2
3) 4)
9 6x 2 - 6x

a-2 45r - 90
5) 6)
3a 2 - 6a 18r + 63

56x + 8 12x + 8
7) 8)
16x + 40 20x - 12

10x 2 + 50x 16n - 72


9) 2 10)
x + 3x - 10 24n - 24

k 2 - 11k + 24 k 2 + 6k - 40
11) 12)
2k - 6 2k - 2

x 2 + 9x + 18 n 2 + 3n - 4
13) 2 14)
x + 13x + 42 3 - 2n - n 2

10x 3 + 60x 2 14x 2 + 4x - 18


15) 2 16)
x - 4x - 60 10x 2 - 24x + 8

8n 3 + 40n 2 - 48n 12b 2 + 24b - 36


17) 18)
5n 2 + 29n - 6 8b 2 + 20b + 12

Worksheet by Kuta Software LLC


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56n 2 - 32n - 24 7b 3 - 44b 2 + 45b
19) 20)
56n 2 + 16n - 40 4b 2 - 40b + 100

18 p + 54 7b 2 - 3b - 4
21) 22)
63 p 2 + 9 p - 72 3b 2 - b - 2
2( p + 3) 8 b + 10
A)
( p - 1)(7 p + 8) { }
; 1, -
7
A)
2(b - 1)(b + 6)
; {1, -6}

2p - 5 6 2(b - 1)(b + 6)
B)
7p + 6
; 0, 7, -
7{ } B)
b + 10
; {-10}

( p - 1)(7 p - 6) 9 3(b - 3)
C)
( p + 2)(5 p + 9) { }
; -2, -
5
C)
4b(-b + 1)
; {0, 3, 1}

2 p(2 p + 3) 6 7b + 4 2
D)
5p + 6
; -4, -{ }
5
D)
3b + 2
; 1, -
3 { }
9 p 2 - 24 p - 105 7k 2 + 49k + 42
23) 24)
7 p - 35 10k 3 + 80k 2 + 120k
( p - 2)(7 p - 2) 4 k+2
A)
7p - 4
; 0,{ } 7
A)
k+3
; {9, -3}

3 3 p + 7)
( 3(k - 9)(k + 1)
B) ; {5} B) ; {-9, -3}
7 (k + 9)(k + 3)
( p + 9)( p + 2) (k + 9)(k + 3)
C) ; {0, -5} C) ; {9, -1}
2 p( p + 5) 3(k - 9)(k + 1)
7p - 4 2 7(k + 1)
D)
( p - 2)(7 p - 2)
; 0, 2,
7 { } D)
10k(k + 2)
; {0, -6, -2}

7r 2 - 64r + 9 2a 2 - 13a + 18
25) 26)
5r 3 - 38r 2 - 63r 14a 2 - 40a + 24
3r + 8 4(a - 5) 5
A)
2(r - 2)
; {0, 2, -8} A)
(a - 6)(7a + 5)
; 6, -
7 { }
14r(r - 1) 5 3a + 2
B)
7r - 5
; , -7
7 { } B)
2(a + 4)(a + 2)
; {0, -4, -2}

7r - 1 7 2a - 9 6
C)
r(5r + 7)
; 0, 9, -
5{ } C)
2(7a - 6)
; 2,
7 { }
r(7r - 9) 1 2(7a - 6) 9
D)
7r - 1
; , -5
7 { } D)
2a - 9
; 2,
2 { }

Worksheet by Kuta Software LLC


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7n 4 + 56n 3 - 140n 2 24x 2 - 96
27) 28)
4n 3 + 40n 2 56x + 56
8 3( x - 2)( x + 2)
A) ; {0, 4, -2} A) ; {-1}
5(n + 2) 7( x + 1)
7(n - 2) 7( x + 1)
B) ; {0, -10} B) ; {2, -2}
4 3( x - 2)( x + 2)
4 x( x - 1)
C) ; {0, 2, -10} C) ; {-10, -1}
7(n - 2) x+1
10(n - 10)(n - 2) x(7x + 6)
D) ; {0, -10, -5} D) ; {9, -4}
3n(n + 10)(n + 5) x+4

4n 2 + 12n - 16 4x 2 + 39x - 10
29) 30)
3n 2 + 8n - 16 4x 2 - 36x
4(n - 1) 4 x+1
A)
3n - 4
; , -4
3 { } A)
x( x - 1)
; {0, 1, -4}

7n + 2 3x - 5
B) ; {2, -1} B) ; {10}
15(n - 2) 7
8(n - 1)(n + 7) 3 (4x - 1)( x + 10)
C) ;
(10n - 3)(n + 1) 10
, -1 { } C)
4x( x - 9)
; {0, 9}

3n - 4 x+1
D) ; {1, -4} D) ; {1, -5}
4(n - 1) 3( x - 1)

Worksheet by Kuta Software LLC


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