SOLUTION: 1. Describe two real-life examples where rational expressions are used on the job. For ideas, look in the textbook or online and look around you at work and see what strikes you as

Question 574604: 1. Describe two real-life examples where rational expressions are used on the job. For ideas, look in the textbook or online and look around you at work and see what strikes you as being similar in your own life. What examples do you see? Describe two of them in detail. Make sure to explain what, how, and why the specific rational expression was used.
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Rational expressions are a little more on the "pure" side of mathematics, but they do come up occasionally when dealing with mixtures or compounds in chemistry, or when dealing with voltages and currents in physics.
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