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operations with algebraic fractions

A. ADDITION AND SUBTRACTION

To add or subtract algebraic fractions, we need them to have the same denominator. Then we add or subtract the numerators:

B. MULTIPLICATION AND DIVISION

To multiply algebraic fractions, we multiply the numerators and the denominators. To divide algebraic fractions, we do the cross product:
 
 

Exercises:

1.- Simplify this algebraic fraction:

2.- Calculate:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solutions: