This math topic challenges students with advanced polynomial and quadratic problems. The main skill practiced is solving quadratic-like equations, where variables are squared and set over a term (including division), then simplified or factored to find their values in relation to constants. Each problem presents a rational equation involving a polynomial expression divided by a linear binomial, setting the result equal to a constant. Students must solve for the variable without using calculators, choosing answers from among multiple options provided. This topic hones algebraic manipulation skills, particularly in handling complex fractions and quadratic equations.

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