domain | the set of all possible inputs of a function which allow the function to work |
excluded value | a value for a variable that is not allowed in an expression, such as a variable in a rational expression that would make the denominator equal zero |
least common denominator | the smallest number or expression that is a multiple of all the denominators in a group of fractions or rational expressions |
least common multiple | the smallest number or expression that is a multiple of a group of numbers or expressions |
prime factorization | the process of breaking a number down into its prime factors |
rational expression | a fraction with a polynomial in the numerator and/or denominator |