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Course: Precalculus > Unit 4
Lesson 5: Modeling with rational functions- Analyzing structure word problem: pet store (1 of 2)
- Analyzing structure word problem: pet store (2 of 2)
- Rational equations word problem: combined rates
- Rational equations word problem: combined rates (example 2)
- Mixtures and combined rates word problems
- Rational equations word problem: eliminating solutions
- Reasoning about unknown variables
- Reasoning about unknown variables: divisibility
- Structure in rational expression
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Rational equations word problem: eliminating solutions
Sal solves a word problem about the combined pool-filling rates of two water hoses, by creating a rational equation that models the situation. The equation has a solution that is eliminated due to the context. Created by Sal Khan and Monterey Institute for Technology and Education.
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