Use Rule 2 of Section 1.4 to multiply the following rational expressions and reduce all answers to

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Use Rule 2 of Section 1.4 to multiply the following rational expressions and reduce all answers to the lowest terms. image text in transcribed

(a) When multiplying rational expressions involving quotients of monomials, multiply numerator and denominator separately, then reduce to lowest terms, recalling from Section 1.1 that exponents of the same variable are added in multiplication and subtracted in division. image text in transcribed