SOLUTION: Please help me state the excluded values for each rational expression? a^-2a+1 -------- a^+2a-3

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: Please help me state the excluded values for each rational expression?
a^-2a+1
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a^+2a-3
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Answer by Mathtut(3670)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
I assume the denominator is
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if so cannot =0 or equation would be undefined
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so set
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so if a were -3 or 1 the equation would be undefined....therefore a=-3,1 are excluded values for a

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