Linear Partial Fractions

Definition

Linear partial fractions is a method used to decompose a rational function into simpler fractions. It involves breaking down the rational function into partial fractions with linear denominators.

Related terms

Rational Function:

A mathematical expression that represents the ratio of two polynomials.

Denominator:

The bottom part of a fraction that represents the divisor or the total number of equal parts.

Decomposition:

The process of breaking down a complex object or expression into its individual components or simpler forms.