1. Do Now: Factor the expression, if possible.

2. Academy Algebra II/Trig R7: Rational Expressions HW: tonight: p.69-70 (8-32 every other even), tomorrow: p.70-71 (36, 40, 62, 64, 70, 76, 84) Unit 9 Quiz: R7 – Tuesday, 3/25

3. Reduce the rational expression to lowest terms.

4. Reducing, Multiplying, and Dividing Rational Expressions. Factor all polynomials in each numerator and denominator. Only identical polynomials can cancel with each other. Reduce any monomials if necessary.

5. Reduce the rational expression to lowest terms.

7. Perform the indicated operation and simplify the result.

11. Adding and Subtracting Rational Expressions. Create common denominators. Factor denominator. Only identical polynomials can cancel with each other. Reduce any monomials if necessary.

12. Perform the indicated operation and simplify the result.

16. Do Now: Perform the indicated operation and simplify the result.

17. Perform the indicated operation and simplify the result.