rational inequality

Chinese equivalent: 分式不等式

rational inequality An inequality that contains a rational expression, where the denominator includes the variable.

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rational inequality An inequality that contains a rational expression, where the denominator includes the variable.

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Rational Inequalities

Rational Inequalities Rational inequalities are a common source of errors in the CSCA exam. The main traps are division by zero and multiplying by the denominator blindly. 1. Core Method: Equivalent Transformation The most efficient way is not case analysis, but transforming the …

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