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Section 5.3.  Adding or Subtracting requires common denominators like numerical fractions  You will need to figure out the LCD by finding the LCM.

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3  Adding or Subtracting requires common denominators like numerical fractions  You will need to figure out the LCD by finding the LCM of the denominators  How to find LCM: ◦ Factor each polynomial ◦ Write any repeated factors as powers ◦ LCM is each different factor to its highest exponent.

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5  To add or subtract with unlike denominators ◦ Find the LCD ◦ Rewrite each fraction as an equivalent fraction over the LCD ◦ Check your answers ◦ Some answers may be extraneous solutions

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9  Day 1: page #17-27, 33-41  Day 2: page #28-30, 43-45, 49-51,  Accelerated add: 53-57


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