Practice Prerequisite Condition (proper Rational Function) (5.2.1.2) - Laplace Transform Analysis of Continuous-Time Systems
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Prerequisite Condition (Proper Rational Function)

Practice - Prerequisite Condition (Proper Rational Function)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

Define a proper rational function.

💡 Hint: Think about the degrees of polynomials.

Question 2 Easy

What must be done if a rational function is improper?

💡 Hint: Recall the steps of numerical long division.

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Question 1

What defines a proper rational function?

Numerator < Denominator
Numerator > Denominator
Numerator = Denominator

💡 Hint: Focus on powers of the variables.

Question 2

If you have an improper rational function, what is the next step?

Yes
No

💡 Hint: Consider what is necessary for simplification.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Demonstrate the process of polynomial long division for N(s) = s^4 + 2s^3 + s and D(s) = s^2 + 1.

💡 Hint: Align terms of similar degrees.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the time-domain effects of the polynomial part obtained from an improper rational function given N(s) = s^3 + 3s and D(s) = s^2 + 1.

💡 Hint: Identify how the polynomial translates into time-domain behavior.

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