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A Review of Algebra

FRACTIONAL EQUATIONS

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1. Solve for each letter in turn

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2. Solve and check:

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3. Solve and check:

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4. Solve (after looking up the special short method):

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5. Solve by the special short method:

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6. At what time between 8 and 9 o'clock are the hands of a watch (a) opposite each other? (b) at right angles? (c) together?

Work out (a) and state the equations for (b) and (c).

7. The formula for converting a temperature of F degrees Fahrenheit into its equivalent temperature of C degrees Centigrade is Express F in terms of C, and compute F for the values and (College Entrance Exam. Board.)

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8. What is the price of eggs when 2 less for 24 cents raises the price 2 cents a dozen? (Yale.)

9. Solve

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Reference: The Chapter on Fractional Equations in any algebra. Note particularly the special short methods, usually given about the middle of the chapter.

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