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Equations and Inequalities

Virginia SOL A2.EI.4

Represent, solve, and interpret equations containing rational algebraic expressions.

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What students need to be able to do

  • Create an equation containing a rational expression to model a contextual situation.
  • Solve rational equations with real solutions containing factorable algebraic expressions algebraically and graphically.
  • Verify possible solutions to rational equations algebraically, graphically, and with technology.
  • Justify why a possible solution to an equation containing a rational expression might be extraneous.