Is a rational function or a rational equation or none

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2022-02-17

Is a rational function or a rational equation or none of these?
1.y=5x32x+1
2.g(x)=7x34x+1x2+3
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chezpepina87j

Beginner2022-02-18Added 6 answers

A rational function is defined as f(x)=P(x)Q(x) for any polynomials P and Q (constant polynomials as well). Thus, we see that (1) is a rational function with P(x)=5x32x+1 and Q(x)=1. We also see that (2) is not a rational function because it contains square roots.

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