Math Problem Statement
This is incorrect: Before adding or subtracting rational expressions with different denominators, find the LCM of the denominators. To find the LCM, begin by factoring the denominators.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Rational Expressions
Least Common Multiple (LCM)
Factoring
Formulas
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Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
High School
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