Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers
Grade 12 math worksheet on multiplying and dividing rational numbers, including complex fractions and rational expressions.
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Multiplying and Dividing Rational Numbers
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1. To multiply two rational numbers, you multiply the numerators and multiply the .
2. To divide by a rational number, you multiply by its .
3. A rational number can be expressed as a of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.
1. Simplify the product: ( -5/6 ) * ( 9/10 )
2. Multiply and simplify: ( 3x / 4y ) * ( 8y^2 / 9x^2 )
1. Simplify the quotient: ( 7/12 ) ÷ ( -14/15 )
2. Divide and simplify: ( (x^2 - 4) / (x^2 + 5x + 6) ) ÷ ( (x - 2) / (x + 3) )
1. Which of the following is equivalent to ( 2/3 ) * ( -1/4 )?
1/6
-1/6
2/12
-2/12
1. The product of two rational numbers is always a rational number.
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