Study Guide for Linear and Rational Equations

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Vocabulary flashcards covering the definitions and solving steps for linear and rational equations from the study guide.

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Linear Equation

An equation in which the highest exponent of the variable is 11.

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Steps to Solve a Linear Equation

  1. Move all terms involving the variable to one side of the equation.
  2. Simplify the equation by combining like terms.
  3. Isolate the variable by using addition or subtraction and then multiplication or division.
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Rational Equations

Equations that involve fractions with polynomial expressions in the numerator and denominator.

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Restrictions on the Variable

Values that make any denominator zero in a rational equation.