1.1: Solving Simple Fractional Equations with Variable Numerator 

Lesson Objective(s)

You should be able to

• solve fractional equations with variables as numerators

Prior Knowledge

• Addition and Subtraction of terms

• Addition and subtraction of fractions – Finding common denominator

• Simplifying like terms – Must have the same variables and variables must have the same power then can simplify.

• Expansion – When you see brackets, means multiplication is involved.

• Always start with inner brackets.

• Take note when multiplying with negative sign – Sign will change after expansion.

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