Algebra 1

by Hall, Prentice

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0133500403

ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 11 - Rational Expressions and Functions - 11-2 Multiplying and Dividing Rational Expressions - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 663: 61

Answer

The student didn't flip the second fraction. This caused the answer to be wrong.

Work Step by Step

When dividing two fractions, the second fraction has its numerator and denominator swapped (to deal with the dividing).

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