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Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions — Unit test Answers

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What is the product?

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StartFraction k + 1 Over k squared EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction k minus 1 Over k squared EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction negative 1 Over k EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 1 Over k EndFraction
Option D
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What is the quotient in simplest form? Assume .

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Negative StartFraction m Superscript 12 Baseline n Superscript 6 Baseline Over 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction m Superscript 27 Baseline n Superscript 8 Baseline Over 2 EndFraction
Option B
C
6 m Superscript 12 Baseline n Superscript 6 Baseline
Option C
D
8 m Superscript 12 Baseline n Superscript 6 Baseline
Option D
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What is the solution to the equation ?

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m = –4
B
m = –2
C
m = 2
D
m = 4
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Riley makes a mistake in step 2 while doing her homework. What was her mistake? Step 1: Step 2: Step 3: Step 4:

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She added the two fractions incorrectly.
B
She used the wrong common denominator.
C
She did not distribute the negative correctly.
D
She did not multiply the first fraction by a factor.
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What is the quotient?

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StartFraction 1 Over 2 y EnDfraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 3 y + 2 Over 6 y squared EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 1 Over y EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 (3 y + 2) Over 3 EndFraction
Option D
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What are the vertical and horizontal asymptotes for the function ?

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vertical asymptote: x = 1horizontal asymptote: none
B
vertical asymptote: x = 1horizontal asymptote: y = 0
C
vertical asymptote: x = –2, x = 3horizontal asymptote: y = 0
D
vertical asymptote: x = –2, x = –3horizontal asymptote: none
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Which expression is equivalent to ? Assume .

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StartFraction 25 p Superscript 10 Baseline Over 4 q Superscript 8 Baseline EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 2 q Over 5 p Superscript 5 Baseline EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction p Superscript 7 Baseline q Over 160 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 125 p Superscript 11 Baseline q Over 2 EndFraction
Option D
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Which graph represents the function ?

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On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 1, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrant 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = negative 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = negative 2.
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2 and 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = negative 2.
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrants 1 and 4, and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2 and 3. A vertical asymptote is at x = negative 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = 2.
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, a hyperbola is shown. One curve opens up and to the right in quadrant 1 , and the other curve opens down and to the left in quadrants 2, 1, and 4. A vertical asymptote is at x = 3, and the horizontal asymptote is at y = 2.
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to the following complex fraction?

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StartFraction x minus 3 Over x EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction x + 3 Over 1 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction x + 3 Over x EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction x Over x + 3 EndFraction
Option D
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Which expression is equivalent to the expression below?

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StartFraction 3 c (2 c minus 1) Over 2 c + 1 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction negative 3 c (2 c + 1) squared Over 4 (2 c minus 1) squared EndFraction
Option B
C
3c
D
–3c
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A certain company has a fixed cost of $200 per day. It costs the company $3.10 per unit to make its products. The company is tracking its average cost to make x units using . Which statement is true?

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The horizontal asymptote of y = 3.10 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $3.10 as the number of units produced increases.
B
The horizontal asymptote of y = 0 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $0 as the number of units produced increases.
C
The vertical asymptote of x = 3.10 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $3.10 as the number of units produced increases.
D
The vertical asymptote of x = 0 represents that the average cost per unit will approach $0 as the number of units produced increases.
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Which is the simplified form of ? Assume .

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StartFraction b cubed Over 8 a Superscript 18 Baseline EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction b squared Over 8 a Superscript 45 Baseline EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction a Superscript 6 Baseline Over 4 b EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 a Superscript 6 Baseline Over b Superscript 5 Baseline EndFraction
Option D
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Lupe can ride her bike at a rate of 20 mph when there is no wind. On one particular day, she rode 2 miles against the wind and noticed that it took her the same amount of time as it did to ride 3 miles with the wind. How fast was the wind blowing that day?

A
4 mph
B
7 mph
C
10 mph
D
12 mph
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Which solution to the equation is extraneous?

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a = –2
B
a = –2 and a = 4
C
neither a = –2 nor a = 4
D
a = 4
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Which expression is equivalent to the following complex fraction?

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StartFraction y + x Over y minus x EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction (y minus x) (y + x) Over x squared y squared EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction x squared y squared Over (y + x) (y + x) EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction y minus x Over y + x EndFraction
Option D

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