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Equations Involving Algebraic Fractions (Advanced)

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Everyone seems to freeze when they see a fraction! Give your classes a lesson to watch and rewatch until they are comfortable with the process of solving rational equations. A video presenter demonstrates solving two rational equations. Both include adding rational expressions on one side and an integer on the other.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Pause the video after presenting the second problem; ask pupils to try to solve before showing the solution steps
  • Begin with a review of finding common denominators of fractions with integer denominators
Classroom Considerations
  • Expects proficiency with adding and subtracting fractions
Pros
  • Includes every step of the process of solving
  • Incorporates color to highlight important steps when solving
Cons
  • None