Algebra and Beyond
Rational Functions - Real World Applications
Rational Functions - Real World Applications
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Topics included are:
• Write rational functions given a real life scenario
• Simplifying rational expressions
• Solving rational equations
• Identify the meaning of asymptotes
• Challenge question: compound fractions
Build rational models:
• Area
• Distance, rate, and time
• Averages
• Work principle
• Fraction problems
5 pages + answer keys with complete solutions



Information about Real World Applications
Lessons
When are we going to use this? Ever hear your students' ask that before?!?!
These handouts challenge students to apply their algebra skills in real world situations. The applications can be used as a way to measure student growth or for review.
Details
TYPES OF TOPICS COVERED:
• Business
• Geometry
• Engineering
• Science
• Sports
• Academics
• Population
Answer Keys: Fully worked solutions for all lesson problems included
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Love! It was a great way for my students to experience rational expressions in a meaningful way.
thanks!
Probably a little juvenile for my 10th graders, but it was good practice. Found a couple typos.
My students loved the real world applications!
Thank you!