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Name: Date: 1. Rational Numbers 2. Rational Functions . Definition: A rational function is any function that can be written as the ratio of two A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction p/q of two polynomials, P(x) and Q(z), where Q(x) is not the zero polynomial. integers, p and q, where q is not zero. a P(x) f(x) = . Your Examples: .(because 3 and 4 are integers) . Your Examples: . -5 (because it can be written as =] a . f(0)= . Student Task: Write two additional examples of rational numbers. . Student Task: Write two of your own examples of rational functions. 1. 1. h(z) = 2 2. KO) =